Word: wounds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Quoting from the police department's rules and regulations, an angry city councilor Saundra Graham, who led the criticism of the incident, said police offers are not allowed to fire warning or "wound shots." She also contended that the officer involved knew, the victim and could easily have obtained a warrant for his arrest...
...reading period, and when there are only two days left of it, those days spent out on the golf course don't always get undivided attention. The Lamont nightlife tends to take over, if the fiber fatigue doesn't. And fourth place isn't really embarrassing when you wound up seventh last year...
...sleeping on the beach in Venice, Calif., using his amplifier as a pillow. There was not much else to do with it; work was short. He tried San Francisco, then went back home to Texas for "a stretch of riding the rails with hard-luck guys." He wound up in New York City, where he landed a job playing guitar in a Texas-style musical at Joseph Papp's Public Theater. He pulled down wages of $60 a week and slept on the Staten Island Ferry...
...generations of immigrants, work was ultimately availing; the numb toil of an illiterate grandfather got the father a foothold and a high school education, and the son wound up in college or even law school. A woman who died in the Triangle Shirtwaist Co. fire in lower Manhattan had a niece who made it to the halcyon Bronx, and another generation on, the family went to Westchester County. So for millions of Americans, as they labored through the complexities of generations, work worked, and the immigrant work ethic came at last to merge with the Protestant work ethic...
...NOTEBOOK: Harvard played a notable three-way match Wednesday against MIT and Lowell Tech, winning all the way...The match notably featured John Scheft, making his golfing debut after recovering from a head wound suffered while playing intramural softball...Alexander reported that roommate Scheft played exceptionally well on the second, third, and fourth holes, eventually posting an exceptional score over the other 14.. Scheft was unavailable for comment pending the tidal wave of Nat Sci 124 term papers scheduled for today...