Word: plea
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...plea," Coles said. "Yes, they are young, the youngest parents, but let's get rid of that 'they,' and see these young men and women as people...
...speech was not just another campaign plea. Rudenstine also used the opportunity to spell out some revolutionary aspects of the University's broader agenda as the 21st century approaches...
...Clinton Administration if they didn't hire him to help try to reclaim some 7,500 acres of land that was under the control of the Agriculture Department. Tribal representatives met with Landow after ponying up $107,000 to the Democrats in 1996 for a chance to make their plea to Clinton, but they saw no action on their land. Landow wanted 10% of any oil and gas revenues from the land in return for his help, and tribal leaders say he angrily told them they'd never see their acreage if they didn't go along with his demands...
...interview early in William Gazecki's documentary on the fiasco in Waco, a Branch Davidian makes one desperate plea: "I hope that nobody jumps to conclusions." Waco: The Rules of Engagement means to fulfill this wish...
...What would normally be considered "inventory" became "stockpiles." A "sect" became a "cult." Since the documentary is itself a form of the media, it shows a great deal of interest in the manipulation and withholding of this information. "God help us, we want the press" even became a dire plea by the Branch Davidians...