Word: tuned
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...truly honored to be here," he began. "Iwas reluctant to accept until my wife Billie, whois much more in tune with the academic communitythan I am, insisted that there are two invitationsthat you do not turn down. One is an invitationto the White House and the other an invitation toHarvard and Radcliffe University...
...nightmares of depravity." Dole said films likeOliver Stone's "Natural Born Killers"and Quentin Tarrantino's "True Romance" "revel in mindless violence and loveless sex," and urged film executives to emphasize family-oriented programming and products. He alsoattacked rap artistsin whose songs "sexual violence is given a catchy tune."Sarah Brady, chair of Handgun Control Inc., retorted that Dole, who supports arepeal of the assault weapons ban, is "completely misguided if he believes that controlling airwaves will solve the problems of crime and violence facing us." Director Oliver Stone accused Dole of "a 90s form of McCarthyism," said that "Killers...
...been a relatively small number of complaints about the belts, McWhirter says the recall is an indicator of a new attitude by automakers. "The industry is coming to believe recalls are not always bad but can sometimes be good business. They've come to regard this as a tune-up, rather than a public admission that your car's a lemon, especially if, as in this case, the recalls aren't associated with some sort of gruesome accident...
...were not intended to apply to all federal law enforcement officials. "That letter was intended to apply to a number of specific cases where we thought the government's conduct was improper," LaPierre said. "We're very pro-law enforcement."TIME senior Washington correspondent Jeff Birnbaumsays LaPierre's new tune is a only a partial apology. "It's meant to cool things down but not go so far as to anger his membership on the right...
When the final ticket receipts are tallied up by the Sanders Theatre box office and Holyoke center today, the council will probably have subsidized the concert to the tune of approximately $7,000, according to Campus Life Committee Chair Rudd W. Coffey...