Word: turmoils
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with those large increases, and with the turmoil of the late sixties, came explosions that were to profoundly affect Kilson and other Black faculty...
...said. "There are some children who are here for very serious court mandated reasons." She later said she was referring to children who are victims of child abuse and family turmoil...
...second, Bobi Ladawa. Another has been rivalry between Bobi Ladawa and her identical twin, a widow whom Mobutu took as a mistress some years ago and with whom he promptly had several children. Though such behavior has roots in African tradition, it has led to raucous family turmoil that represents a significant drain on the time Mobutu devotes to statecraft...
...sits on his terrace and watches an array of computer-controlled fountains dance to the easy-listening melodies from his sound system, with an officer in camouflage fatigues standing at attention nearby, Mobutu shows no signs of fearing the turmoil that threatens to engulf him. "I have rendered my country and people an enormous service," he says, beckoning to a servant who rushes up with an iced Baccarat tumbler of Coca-Cola. "They owe me everything." Then why not hold elections? "I plan to. I would win them." Then he leans back in his gold thronelike chair, staring into...
That leaves church as the one safe place for people to go to escape the city's physical and moral turmoil. As long as the guard's on watch...