Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...connected to underlying social causes, meaning everything from the state of the economy to the breakdown of the family. Such things are still assumed to play their part in producing crime. What has changed is the view that police are useful only to chase down bad guys after they strike...
...said the university has responded to the graduate students' strike by pursuing disciplinary action and by refusing spring teaching positions to those now withholding grades...
...unclear how many of the school's 304 teaching fellows--graduate students who assist professors in lecture classes--missed the Tuesday deadline. According to GESO, the "grade strike" involves a total of about 200 people...
...Their tactics have been to talk tough to try to scare people, but I don't think this is going to have any affect on the strike," he said. "This just shows a lot of what's wrong here and why people want a union...
RECOVERING. CHUN DOO HWAN, 64, former South Korean President; from a 26-day hunger strike; in Seoul. Chun was arrested in December for his role in the 1979 coup that brought him to power. He was given oxygen and an intravenous drip, and should be well enough to be tried in about a month...