Word: targetting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard initiated a fundraising campaign that has so far netted $1.9 billion, on target to beat its $2.1 billion goal by the end of the year...
...Deallo's case, four NYPD officers shot a total of 41 bullets at the unarmed man, who was about to enter his apartment. 19 bullets reached their target, many after Diallo's lifeless body had slumped onto the steps of his home...
...from Bill Bradley's campaign for President to Gwyneth Paltrow's hair extensions. This week she looks at some of the issues surrounding Wendy Shalit's A Return to Modesty, an essay that urges women to empower themselves through modesty and "lost virtue." As part of the book's target audience, Edwards feels strongly ambivalent: "You want to be courted, but you're raised to be independent. The book really pulls you in opposite directions." Edwards, a staff writer who has been with TIME since 1993, takes issue with the evidence Shalit uses to recommend 19th century manners...
...film is based on British writer Alex Garland's acclaimed novel about a remote island paradise settled by a commune of world travelers, with disastrous results. Local environmentalists claim the landscape has been just as disastrously damaged by the film crew. DiCaprio has been an irresistible target of criticism from some media-savvy Thai activists and newspapers (the more artsy protesters performed skits in Leo masks decorated with fangs dripping blood), and the actor complains that he's been unjustly painted as an ecovillain. "It's a stab on my reputation if I'm associated with a film that comes...
...said the STOP program was "the third line ofdefense--what in crime prevention terminology iscalled hardening the target...