Word: protecters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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From the first years that Treasury Department agents were assigned full time to protect an American President--Theodore Roosevelt--discretion has been a working principle. Early in the century one of them wrote that unless they ignored presidential confidences that they saw or heard on the job, the Commander in Chief would never let them close enough to provide protection, and so a Secret Service agent, he wrote, must be "deaf, dumb and blind...
...main goals is to protect the health and safety of gay youths." Socarides said...
...Lloyd is everything we'd expect him to be: a predictably amoral executive who clings to the upper wrung of the management ladder like a sloth to a tree branch, fighting to protect his slice of generous options and to overindulge in brown liquids, Cuban smokes, aged red meat and not-so-aged women other than his wife...
...father and older brother described their feelings when they received the phone call from the police, their two hour drive to the hospital in the middle of the night, and their feelings of guilt and helplessness for not having been there to protect us. We speculated what would have happened had my coach not killed himself or had his plan succeeded. At the same time that we were flooded with intense sadness and the joy of surviving, we were fending off New York television and news reporters who were harassing...
...confirmed Thursday the PEOPLE Magazine story that Linda McCartney, the 56-year-old wife of former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney, died at the family ranch in Tucson, AZ, and not in Santa Barbara, CA, as reporters initially had been led to believe. Baker said he misled reporters to protect Sir Paul and the couple's four children. "If I had said where she died, [the ranch] would have been overrun straight away, and they needed time, because of their grief," he said. "Morally, I have done nothing wrong, and legally I have done nothing wrong," Baker said. "I am just...