Word: praiseed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although the project is now receiving unanimous praise, its founders have faced a 10-year uphill battle to get the center built.
Gary Dotson was a young landscape worker in a Chicago suburb when Cathleen Crowell, then 16, told police in 1977 that she had been abducted, beaten and raped. Based on her testimony, Dotson was convicted and sentenced to 25 to 50 years in jail. He has spent the past six...
The initial praise for Goetz's dramatic act starkly underscored an increasingly hard-line attitude toward crime in recent years. More than 1,500 citizen crime-fighting groups have sprung up in 38 states, determined to be "nosy neighbors" and serve as the eyes and ears of police. Local spending...
The film has been embraced as an effective propaganda weapon by right-to-life organizations. "It may win the battle for us," says the Rev. Jerry Falwell, president of the Moral Majority. In January, even President Reagan gave it high praise. "It's been said that if every member of...
Amid Iraqi broadcasts of martial music and boasts of "We will change the Huwaiza marshes into a floating graveyard," Baghdad brought up reinforcements and halted the Iranian drive. The broadcasts, in a notable departure, emphasized the roles of the Iraqi generals and other officers in the fighting. In the early...