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Word: tutu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...kind to a spitball attack, she almost puts a teacher's eye out. Things are scarcely better at home: Dad is passive, Mom is aggressive; her elder brother is a computer nerd and the leader of a hopeless garage band; her little sister is a tattletale in a tutu, meanly waltzing off with such love as can survive in the cold climate of split-level suburbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: HELL IS FOR ZEROS | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...indictments came only two days after Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, another Nobel laureate, was named head of the 17-member, multiracial Truth Commission, which will investigate crimes of the apartheid era. The panel will have the power to recommend amnesty or prosecution in each case, but to be eligible for amnesty, individuals will have to come forward and admit their guilt. Malan will have no part of this and will take his chances in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FACING UP TO A VIOLENT PAST | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...other top military figures are being charged with setting up the hit-squad responsible for killings during the apartheid struggle. At the same time, former African National Congress leaders Thabo Mbeki and Joe Modise have been granted temporary immunity while a "Truth Commission," headed by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, investigates. South African right-wingers have accused Nelson Mandela of using the affair to dole out political retribution, a charge the South African President denies. Deputy President F.W. De Klerk has said if Malan is prosecuted, Modise should lose his immunity and be tried for ordering ANC guerrillas to commit 'deeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAYING BLAME FOR APARTHEID ATROCITIES | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

South African President Nelson Mandela named fellow Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu to head a commission that will investigate political crimes committed under apartheid. "Tutu is a very good choice for the post," reports TIME's Peter Hawthorne from Cape Town. "He has shown himself to be on the side of truth, and shouldn't hold any longstanding bitterness during the hearings the commission will hold. He's also not afraid of controversy, even if that includes going against Mandela himself. For example, Tutu was critical of Mandela's handling of the situation in Nigeria, when the playwright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TUTU COMMISSION | 11/29/1995 | See Source »

McMaster: Olauson 0-0 0-0 0; Johnson 6-9 1-2 13; Wesolowski 1-7 0-0 3. Channer 8-18 1-2 17; Osei-Tutu 0-1 1-2 1; Girolametto 1-3 0-0 3; Restic 1-1 0-0 2, State 0-2 0-0 0; Piccini 1-2 0-0 2; Spithoff 0-0 0-0 0; Akrong 1-2 2-5 4; Storry 0-0 0-0 0; Newton 0-6 2-2 2. TOTALS 19-5 1 7-13 47. Harvard: Domian 3-8 0-1 7; Hill...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Men's Cagers Win Big | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

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