Word: sheltering
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...accused her and her advisers of blowing $40 million outright, including $20 million on a doomed hotel project in New Jersey. She also spent lavishly on herself. Alas, she didn't die smartly either. According to the Washington Post, she did not set up a trust to shelter the estate from taxes, so her heirs will receive a hefty bill from...
...seemed to be focusing his attention on the balcony where King's aides were hovering around the fallen civil rights leader. Caldwell lost track of him in the confusion. His account is in line with the story told by Harold ("Cornbread") Carter, who was drinking wine in a cardboard shelter near the flophouse when the killing occurred. Carter claimed a white man with a rifle walked right past him to the foot of the embankment--precisely where Caldwell spotted a crouching figure--and fired at the motel. Yet the FBI never interviewed Caldwell and wrote off Carter's tale...
...police officers whom the U.S. recruited, trained and turned loose on the streets of Haiti in July 1995. This, needless to say, does not come cheap. But fortunately there is a ready source of cash. That's because, like the officers who commit these crimes, the program to shelter their victims is funded by American tax dollars...
...Hildebrand Center is a homeless shelter that houses 34 families, primarily women and children...
...patients come to him in the worst of circumstances--with broken jaws, cracked teeth or few teeth at all--but Dr. Shoemaker gives them a reason to smile. Since 1983, he has helped reconstruct the faces, and indirectly the lives, of battered women at the Crisis Center, a local shelter. "Unfortunately, there are not always happy endings," the dentist cautions. "But at least to help them get out in public is important...