Word: tensions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Anderson says he foresees more tension with city councillors in the future, in particular Councillor William H. Walsh, whom he "answers to more than others...
...polarity caused by the tension betweenthe progressive and conservative Democrats inCambridge is likely to continue. Gifford, as wellas members of the CCA, says that she would besurprised if the CCA does not keep is majority inthe next election--unless the demographics ofCambridge change dramatically by the next electionyear...
Winter says that the current situation actually adds to racial tension on campus because white students see themselves as competing with minorities for the limited existing financial aid funds...
...violence was its dying gasp." But he adds that he "can't say when, how or at what cost" a civilian-led democracy will prevail. In fact, the death watch on military rule, if it really is that, may well drag on through weeks, months or even years of tension, turmoil, renewed demonstrations and possibly even more bloodshed...
...sickened city, however, remained touched by submerged tension as a court ordered a retrial for L.A.P.D. officer Laurence Powell on the leftover charge of excessive force, the only count not dismissed by the Simi Valley jury in the Rodney King trial. The judge also invited the prosecution and defense to present their arguments this week on the possibility of returning the trial to Los Angeles...