Word: peeped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...woman to be Secretary of the Air Force, the case was a nightmare. She canceled a trip to Greenland and England to work almost full time to defuse the time bomb. Defense Secretary William Cohen was silent on the issue, fearing that if he made so much as a peep, he'd be drawn into it by appeals from Flinn's lawyers. As for the White House, former Clinton adviser Dick Morris says, "If you're going to talk about adultery on the one hand and the military on the other, those are two reasons [the President] should stay...
...trying to establish himself as a leader of the remnant. Some survivors, however, view Greenberg as an Anti-Do because he once argued that believers had to become independent of the Two to reach the "Level Above Human." According to Montana sociologist Robert Balch, when Bo and Peep, as the founders then called themselves, went into hiding amid an early crisis, a disciple named Aaron led a faction that abetted beer drinking, pot smoking and sex--all activities disapproved of by Applewhite and Nettles. Bo and Peep reappeared to scold their flock, and a large number of dissenters departed. Heaven...
...that Bo and Peep's doctrines were ever set in stone. In the beginning they were the two witnesses prophesied by Revelation, who would be assassinated only to rise again after three days. Living with such a vision of God's plan, Applewhite asked recruits in 1975, "Would you be willing to bear arms for this cause?" He explained that "we don't mean to kill; we mean to incite people to kill us. If they saw you carrying guns, then that would give them cause to bear arms against us. And it might come to that. It might take...
...stricter rules, sometimes spending upwards of 10 hours a day with tuning forks held to their ears. One ex-believer recalled, "They were being taught to send their thoughts to other people ... and while they were doing that, they were encouraged to open their minds so that Bo and Peep could go directly into them." Believers were told to "test the churches," trying the compassion of local ministers as they begged for fuel and food...
...daily meals (called "lab experiments"), a blackboard in the dining tent lists "formulas" that specify the menu (PA for potatoes, CA for cake). The food must be consumed with meticulous care to reduce noise. Bo and Peep usually shop for food and supplies personally. They always pay cash...