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Word: vigilantism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The second thing to know is that he's not afraid to upset very large apple carts. Richard Nixon's reported gripe to his counsel John Dean about the too-vigilant "Jew boys" over in the sec was aimed partly at Sporkin, who was dogging the rogue financier Robert Vesco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDGE WHO MAKES EVERYTHING HIS BUSINESS | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

But was doing it worth so much travail? This now paranoid critic thinks so. Adair's translation is an astounding Anglicization of Francophonic mania, a daunting triumph of will pushing its way through imposing roadblocks to a magical country, an absurdist nirvana, of humor, pathos and loss. Go forth to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A WORLD OF HUMOR AND LOSS | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

"Being Asian-American is not some monolithicexperience, although there are certaincommonalities," Song says. "We really need toquestion stereotypes and be very vigilant abouthow much they control our lives."

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Breaking Asian-Americans the Mold | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

Kubrick's vigilant camera follows the 843rd squadron into the air, where expatriate Texan "King" Kong (Slim Pickens) and his crew are shocked by their orders to deliver approximately 60 megatons of nuclear devices to sites in Russia within two hours. Over the strains of "The Battle Hymn of the...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Explosive 'Strangelove' Dazzles | 10/27/1994 | See Source »

The President stood tall, in Iraq as in Haiti, and the tyrants backed down -- it all should have made for a happy ending. Someone even faxed the White House the headline from the New York Daily News: CLINTON 2, BULLIES 0! Clinton liked it so much he asked chief of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Show of Strength | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

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