Word: wakeful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...abrasive personality and campaign of Labour candidate Thatchell. Securing the nomination through the support of radical leaders in the local council. Thatchell loudly backed radical socialism, gay rights, and extraparliamentary opposition to the government; his opponents responded with death threats and allegations about his sexual preferences. In the wake of all the vitriol, Labour leaders preferred, understandably, to attribute the defeat to the "Thatchell Factor" rather than to any lapse in public confidence...
Virginia 107, Wake Forest...
...neck is killing me, Did you ever wake up with a jerk...
...large extent, the U.S. Jewish community's misgivings expressed last fall about Begin's policies are now gone. American Jewish leaders were nearly unanimous in calling for Sharon's removal in the wake of the massacre commission's report, but they also stressed that his departure should not lead to a change in Israeli policies on Lebanon or the West Bank. Said Howard Squadron, president of the American Jewish Congress: "It doesn't make a particle of difference...
...exhibition's presence here has evoked anguished protest in Italy. Some of this is political (for in the wake of the Sindona and Calvi banking scandals, people are unsurprisingly skeptical of Vatican motives); but much of it comes from art historians of impeccable credentials, like the former mayor of Rome Giulio Carlo Argan, who holds that works like the Belvedere Torso, Caravaggio's Deposition and Leonardo's St. Jerome-all included in the exhibition-should not be exposed to the risks of travel, particularly for a show that has no scholarly purpose. But the Vatican does what...