Word: prayers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Willis Robertson was a states'-righter opposing Bush's bold civil rights views. When Gore led the fight to expand the federal highway system, Robertson fought him. "We used to get together at prayer breakfasts," remembers Gore. "Willis used to tell good stories. He was a man of good humor...
Members of the procession, led by Tutu and his colleagues, recited the Lord's Prayer as police sprayed them with jets of water and loaded them into vans...
Police sprayed the seated protesters with water cannon but they stayed in place and recited The Lord's Prayer as they were put into police vehicles. Journalists also were detained...
With Princeton up by two and 25 seconds remaining, Co-Captain Chris Adkins unloaded a 25-foot fallaway prayer which bounced off the backborad and into the net to seal the Tiger victory...
Braving a cold winter rain, about 2,000 young people packed East Berlin's Evangelical Bartholomaus Church last week. The setting was a religious one, but the message was plainly political -- a prayer service to honor some 20 East German dissidents jailed last month for disturbing the peace and having "treasonous contacts." A few years ago, such a meeting would have been unthinkable in tightly controlled East Germany. But the glasnost breezes from Moscow seem to have emboldened a new generation to challenge the regime of Erich Honecker...