Word: victimizer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Edmund L. Kobylis, a Dime borrower who founded the Dime Borrowers Association in Derry, N.H., called Walsh "a victim of Dime...
...statistics are kept on student cases of suchinjuries, she says. Although injuries are morecommon among full-time computer users such asdata-entry operators, recent studies have foundthat even those who workless than full days at thecomputer are falling victim to such disorders...
...House, he achieved many major goals: the U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam, restored relations with China, the first major arms agreement with the Soviet Union and much more. But he will always be remembered, as he was at his death last week at 81, as the chief perpetrator -- and chief victim -- of the Watergate scandal, the only President ever to resign in disgrace...
Billing the Victim...
Travis elucidates Miller's central conflict, that between social standards and rights of the individual. On the toughest and touchiest of legal ground, accused is pitted against accuser in a private realm where testimony is merely personal, and a victim's deposition is easily manipulated and abused without corroboration. Even written confession becomes meaningless because it is given under extreme duress where relief is desirable at any price. The accused fights to save name and face without offending societal standards, but there is no way to win. It's either sell out or lose out, and the weak save themselves...