Word: slain
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They were there to see the first showing of Malcolm X, Lee's examination of the slain African-American leader, and when it was over, they had one nearly unanimous response--"Believe the hype...
Last spring, the Harvard Law Review published an in-house parody of an article by slain feminist legal scholar Mary Joe Frug. A group of Harvard law professors reacted with a strongly worded letter charging that the parody was representative of an atmosphere of misogyny at the Law School...
...rational policy can be set until scientists confirm or refute the evidence of the wolves' return. So the painstaking examination of the animal killed last month is beginning to resemble the autopsy of a slain President. Forensic tests to examine wear of the beast's paws and teeth support the notion that it is a wild wolf. Preliminary analysis of the skull is inconclusive. Now researchers are trying to match the animal's genetic material with that of known populations of wolves...
THOUGH ONLY 7, DANTRELL DAVIS HAD ALREADY witnessed more fire fights than most U.S. soldiers. Since March, two of his classmates at Jenner Elementary School in Chicago's notorious Cabrini-Green housing project had been slain, and Dantrell was well experienced in running for cover at the first sound of gunfire. But he never heard the shot that killed him on Oct. 13, when a sniper opened fire from a 10th-floor window as Dantrell walked to school with his mother. The rest of Chicago did, and Dantrell's death sparked yet another agonizing debate over how to stop...
...family of a slain MIT student visited City Hall this month and said they bare no grudge against Cambridge, Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves 72 said...