Word: patting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...PAT ROBERTSON The 700 Club moves to Beverly Hills 90210 as Rev. Rupert pays $1.7 billion for Family Channel...
...will heal faster if he is spared. No research indicates that survivors are more "satisfied" or that their anguish is lessened when the murderer is put to death. "What [survivors] are doing when they look for someone else's death is to deal with the crime and punishment," says Pat Bane, executive director of Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation. "Instead, they need to deal with their loss and grief. That is where they find closure...
...DIED. PAT COLLINS, 62, Hollywood's hippest hypnotist; years after a stroke; in San Bernardino, Calif. Cured of hysterical paralysis by hypnosis, according to her account, the mesmerizing blond took the subconscious to nightclubs--with hysterical results. Her Nefertiti eyes sent the suggestible Lloyd Bridges "swimming" through the audience...
DENVER: Closing with Timothy McVeigh's tearful mother and a five-minute video of a young Tim at Christmastime, the defense may have finally gotten through to jurors today in a trial dominated emotionally by the prosecution. "This was the big moment in the trial," reports TIME's Pat Cole from Denver. "McVeigh's parents made an appeal to a group of strangers to save their son's life," he said. "It made one juror cry, that in spite of what he was involved in, he was still a person who had a family, who had a childhood...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Christian Coalition has tapped two naturals to follow Ralph Reed: Randy Tate, a 1994 Gingrich House soldier, will replace Reed as director, and former Reagan Cabinet member Don Hodel will assume Pat Robertson's post as president. The message: to thine own self be true. "The last shred of the non-partisan fig leaf has been destroyed," says TIME's Laurence Barrett. "Both of these guys are even more partisan, and more explicitly so, than Reed." Putting Reed's torch in such hands suggests the coalition is ready to concentrate on its natural constituency -- white, Protestant, conservative...