Word: victimizations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After the indictment was returned, Donovan charged that he was the victim of "a mindless inquisition," adding that he was "disgusted" by the "obviously partisan timing" so close to the November elections. He pleaded not guilty to the charges and took a leave of absence without pay from his Cabinet duties. Most labor union leaders were not sad to see Donovan step aside: in the past three years he has cut the Labor Department's work force from 22,000 to below 18,000 and its budget from $30.1 billion to $25.3 billion. Taking over Donovan...
Teachers seems to be the victim of directorial schizophrenia. Arthur Hiller has made films before, and he knows that MGM wants to make loads of money. Therefore his film possesses all the advertising and proper packaging of Porky's or Meatballs. The heavily promoted soundtrack, a good sign of a bad movie, is from well-established dead armadilloes like Bob Seeger, 38 Special...
...displaced workers regardless of race. Federal aid is the tool with which cities can address such problems. Unless the mayors overcome partisanship and stand together, and this may mean open and public disagreement with Mr. Reagan, the chances are that federal aid to cities will be an early victim in next spring's gun vs. butter (or even margarine...
Penn 35, Columbia 7: The official doormats of the 1984 Ivy League football season fell victim to the official pre-season favorites as John McGeehan passed for 117 yards at Philadelphia...
...resistance to lasting taint. The Des Moines Register poll conducted last spring showed him 16 points behind his opponent, Democratic Congressman Tom Harkin, but the Register poll released last week gave the Senator a 50%-to-41% lead. Jepsen has appealed to Iowa voters by claiming to be a victim of "character assassination." At a Republican state convention, he won sympathy by saying he had been "stripped of all worldly pride and humbled before an entire nation...