Word: steven
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Robert McNamara, then Secretary of State, came to a visit late in 1966, he was blockaded by a mass of 2800 protesters and aggressively questioned by Stephen, among others. "How many South Vietnamese citizens did you kill this week, and why don't you release the figures?" Steven shouted. McNamara quietly replied that he did not know the number, and was greeted by more heckling...
...ordinary high-tech start-up, Pixar stems from Filmmaker George Lucas' special-effects laboratory and boasts two of the best-known names in computer graphics, Edwin Catmull, 41, and Alvy Ray Smith, 42. Controlling interest in the company was purchased in February by Steven Jobs, the co-founder and former chairman of Apple Computer...
...case of Steven Bryant, who was found shot dead in his van in Los Angeles last May, might have slipped into oblivion were it not for the victim's reputation. Bryant, 33, was widely known as a longtime Hare Krishna who had turned against the sect in recent years. A bit of a crank, he bounced between West Virginia and California telling lawmen that the ever chanting, saffron- robed, pig-tailed, panhandling sect had turned corrupt...
...Steven, considered mild-mannered around Naples, where the freshly widowed Margaret Benson had moved from Lancaster, Pa., in 1980, wept twice during the trial. When the verdict was pronounced, he sat in choked silence. The defense planned to appeal...
Leasing will play a growing role in the airline industry. Steven Udvar- Hazy, president of International Lease Finance, predicts that by 1990 about 25% of all planes will be leased, up from 10% today, a trend producing new alliances. GPA and McDonnell-Douglas have signed the first joint venture between a leasing company and an aircraft manufacturer, creating a firm called Irish Aerospace. It will have exclusive rights for leasing McDonnell-Douglas planes throughout the world...