Word: missal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...from Lake Victoria, a hearty man of middle age with smiling open face and the public manner of a gregarious bishop. Davis considered himself a Roman Catholic priest. Into a notebook that he always carried, he had inscribed the text of the Latin Mass, copied from a missal that he had borrowed somewhere in his travels. Davis sometimes donned a long white alb and, all by himself outside the boma, performed services beside his Land Rover, chanting the Latin in a rich bass...
...would force disclosure of the personal assets of reporters and editors. Said Floyd Abrams, whose clients include the New York Times: "The law has been clear for years. A governmentally imposed compulsion to say something in a newspaper is an unconstitutional price for exercising First Amendment rights." But Michael Missal, a lawyer for the Securities and Exchange Commission, said, "We don't expect every journalist to disclose all financial relationships." Instead, he explained, the Government's case is aimed specifically at efforts to grab quick profits triggered by foreknowledge of a particular story. A similar case, under investigation...
LIFESTYLES Missal for Mammals...