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Word: requesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Pryor hopes to be able to do more o rally support for the refugees back in the U.S. He has asked Wal-Mart to donate supplies to the refugees, including baby bottles, blankets, clothes and shoes. He said he intends to request aid from a number of other companies...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, | Title: Pryor Returns From Work in Albania | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...addition, the publication received support from House Co-Masters Sandra A. Naddaff '75 and Leigh G. Hafrey '73. According to Villanueva Santo, Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III also gave the group a personal donation when its request for an official grant from his office was denied...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mather Residents Start Literary Magazine | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Bukoshi. One of the two would-be Prime Ministers of a still nonexistent Republic of Kosova, the Bonn-based Bukoshi claims that his government-in-exile has spent more than $4 million on arms and supplies for the K.L.A. in the weeks since NATO bombings began. At Bukoshi's request his "finance minister"--extremely nervous and clearly on edge--presents a computer printout that he says documents part of the Republic of Kosova Fund's holdings in a bank in Tirana, Albania: more than $33 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fighting Chance | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...after giving her character's dialogue a once-over. Says Ross: "So I asked the director [Robert Allan Ackerman], 'Will you allow me to improvise?' And he was very open to that." (Ross and Brandy both say they ad-libbed much of their dialogue.) Ross also made one more request: she wanted the script's setting moved from Los Angeles to New York City so she could be closer to her children (she has two sons, Ross, 12, and Evan, 10, as well as three adult daughters, Rhonda, Tracee and Chudney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Stop! In the Name of Divas | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

That's one reason Jackson has made a career of giving dictators such as Slobodan Milosevic a chance to show their gentler side by releasing captives at his request. It's not mere ego tripping, as some cynics charge, or an expression of Jackson's deeply held belief in nonviolence. It's almost Faustian. I think he needs the rush that only bargaining with evil can provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Jesse Jackson | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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