Word: requester
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...case, the American public needs to be better informed about who is controlling the sources of information that inform their daily reality. Democracy cannot function with passive citizens contented by infotainment that is propagated by media giants to further themselves and their profits. It is impossible to request that Time Warner, et al., be concerned with something other than profits--that's what a corporation is for. Rather, it is necessary that the U.S. government ensures through anti-trust initiatives the independent stewardship of the networks and the maintenance of a free press so that democracy itself is not stifled...
Thernstrom writes, "Trang [Ho] told her sister she had asked...officials to change rooms [during last year], but the request was denied...
...Liem said that such a request for a room transfer was "not true...
...just 12 minutes. "Oh, Jesus," muttered a befuddled Simpson. Next stop was the Oxford Union, the world's most famous student debating society. "We have a tradition of asking hard questions," says Paul Kenward, president of the Union. "No holds barred." American journalists were barred, however--at Simpson's request...
...besides--adds the politician behind his hand--civic marriage has already been watered down to meet every conceivable request. You don't have to stay together five minutes longer than you want to these days, and certainly nobody is asking you to have children. To be turned down by such a club must be quite galling...