Word: pleadings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...written pieces that many colleagues regarded as traitorous. The aspect of my first book, Mirror Worlds, that attracted the most attention was the debate between pro- and antitechnology alter egos; my skeptical side won. I'd also published attacks on the use of computers in school. Parents plead for a decent education in the basics, reading and writing and history and arithmetic, and too many teachers respond with vacuous fun and games with computers...
...steps of an airplane, while Clinton lunges at the chance to go overseas and appear the responsible grownup. Be presidential, Clinton's aides advise, something that comes more naturally to Dole, who has never been President, than to Clinton, who already is. Be more natural, Dole's aides plead; let people inside, let the words come out of your mouth, tell them your story, show a little leg, say it, just...
...former Widener Library employee, Womack plead not guilty to charges leveled against him in December 1994, which included a count of receiving stolen property...
Although Womack has made comments such as, "I won't stop [my assault against the system] until the voices tell me to stop," Homans' said Womack did not plead insanity in the case because a psychiatrist diagnosed him with a severe personality disorder, not a psychotic disorder...
...will not produce the same stir as the Ames case. Whatever Lipka gave the Soviets is now long out of date." This is not likely to encourage leniency on the part of the U.S. Government, Waller notes. "Lipka could get a fairly stiff sentence. Arrested spies are likely to plead guilty to avoid public trials which make secret methodologies and sources a matter of public record...