Word: owned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"The real motivation for the center was the need for a full-fledged center with people with a high level of quantitative expertise," said Stephen W. Lagakos, the professor of biostatistics at the School of Public Health who will direct the center. He said that when the government first began...
But, she warned, continuing Israeli refusals to compromise show that "the renewed messianic dream, the power of the army, and the deep nationalistic pride lead people to believe they own the place."
"Whatever people in Cambridge have decided to do in a political sense, they have their own motives," says Myette.
Unlike the police, the prisoners abide by their own codes. Virgil teaches Jimmie that unless he "plays by the rules," he will end up the errand boy of a gang. And the gangs show Jimmie how they treat errand boys by stealing his canteen toiletries and beating him up.
When the plot turns and the characters gain control of their own justice, An Innocent Man improves. Selleck becomes likeable; his acting gains gusto. Instead of mumbling his poorly written lines, he wields Magnum P.I. inflections. And he infuses emotion into a simple comment about fighting. "It scares me," he...