Word: schiff
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...STEVE SCHIFF (R) District 1 (Central--Albuquerque...
...order Republican, Schiff sponsored the Sexual Crimes Against Children Prevention Act, which increased sentences for those convicted of child pornography, and supports a "two-strikes" policy: those convicted of two violent crimes would be sentenced to life. That, along with his protection of the Sandia National Laboratories for nuclear and solar research, has earned him solid victories in the past three elections...
...weeks ago, the New Yorker ran a "Comment" by Stephen Schiff that compared television talk shows to the geek shows of the 1920s. What characterized these precursors of Sally Jessy Raphael was the geek, "who distinguished himself by his willingness to commit the most loathsome and humiliating acts onstage--commonly, biting the head off a live chicken.... What had gone out of kilter in him was not a hormone or a chromosome, as in the case of the bearded lady or the midget, but the capacity for shame...
...tradition of the annual Walk for Hunger, sponsors pledged money to the walkers, who raised approximately 1,500 dollars, according to Rachel R. Schiff '96 of Eliot House, who coordinated the walk with Migdal...
...Schiff said Family Table keeps a list of needy Jewish families in the area and periodically delivers food packages to them...