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Word: neighborhoods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...outskirst of Beirut was not the heroic Israel I had been taught to identify with. It was an Israel that talked about purity of arms' to itself, but in the real world had learned to play by Hama Rules, like everyone else in the neighborhood...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Journey Through a Troubled Region | 8/18/1989 | See Source »

...flew overhead to drown out the noise, a darkened CH-53 helicopter landed after midnight on the outskirts of Jibchit. Lightly armed with silencer-equipped Uzis, pistols and a few small explosives, the commandos crept toward Obeid's house in the center of the village. One team guarded the neighborhood while another raided the house and abducted Obeid and two men who worked as bodyguards. Another man was killed by the Israelis when he stepped out of a neighboring house. Obeid's wife, bound and gagged, was left in the house with his three children, who were untouched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Again: A grisly image of a dead hostage outrages the U.S. | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...council is essential, "in contrast to having people that are singularly concerned about their own districts." The mayor's supporters are also counting on splits among minorities. Some Hispanics, for example, see no great benefits to more single districts because their population is not concentrated in any particular neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas Time Machine | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...woman were arrested at 9:45 a.m. yesterday after they allegedly tried to block managers from entering a telephone company building on River Street in Boston's Hyde Park neighborhood, Boston police spokesperson Jill Reilly said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Picketers Arrested Outside NYNEX Office | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

...Destiny views discrepancies like these as "important signs of continuing resistance to full equality of black Americans: principles of equality are endorsed less when social contact is close, of long duration, or frequent." Put colloquially, the prevalent white attitude is "Yeah, I'm for integration, but not in my neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unfinished Business | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

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