Word: strived
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...community notification only when an inmate is "really at risk of committing these kinds of offenses again," argues that too broad a law risks deluging the police with paperwork. Whitman would prefer to follow the lead of Washington State, whose notification laws are touted as model legislation. Those provisions strive to match the extent of the notification with the nature of the offender's crime and his chances of becoming a repeat offender. Residents learn of an ex-prisoner's presence in the community in about 20% of the cases; only the police are notified in the remaining cases...
...last year, his classmates and teachers chose him for keynote speaker. "I just talked about accomplishing your goals and not falling prey to society," Jones remembers. "I talked about the importance of having God in your life and the importance of getting your education. I told them to strive 110% for the goals that they want to accomplish, and don't become another victim...
Companies strive to disconnect thieves who rip off cellular calls...
...Korean audience member said that in her home country, "students strive to be the best. Here, people strive just...
...Middle East after World War II. Starting with the end of the cold war a few years ago, immense stretches of oil and gas lands -- from the Arctic Circle to China's Tarim Basin to the waters off Vietnam -- have opened up to multinational firms as host countries strive to develop their resources and earn hard currency...