Word: stakeouts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...grew impatient, noting that the Crimson's stakeout was clearly being attempted out of "frustration," and demonstrated questionable "inter-personal skills" on the part of the reporter...
...feds and wounded 16. During the ensuing week of siege, leader David Koresh got radio time but reneged on his promise to surrender afterward. Of 140 in the compound, he allowed 23 to leave; they had reportedly seen 10 dead inside. ATF and FBI agents prepared for a long stakeout: the Davidians are said to have massive stocks of food...
...notion that this move will give either Charles or Diana any more private freedom is strictly wishful thinking. If anything, the press will be more relentless. Charles will find a national stakeout on himself and his friend Camilla Parker-Bowles, and tabloid writers are sure to be bolder...
...lengthy stakeout at the posh Stanhope Hotel in New York yielded more comments from hotel security personnel than from search committee members. One hotel employee, whose nametag identified him as "Jose," accused Crimson reporters of being private detectives attempting to catch a man emerging from the hotel with a woman other than his wife...
Such flipness has resulted in "a 24-hour stakeout on John Silber's mouth," in the words of media analyst Ralph Whitehead. The watch often pays off. Who else calls the Boston School Committee "otiose" or academic opponents "pismires" (derived from a Scandinavian term for urinating ants)? During his campaign, Silber declared that a person can live with alcohol abuse and still achieve at a high level, likened the oratory technique of Jesse Jackson to that of Adolf Hitler and asserted that "the racism of Jews is quite phenomenal." He told reporters early in the campaign, "I know...