Word: cleaver
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...should be held responsible for the acts of a few, for those who believe that Californians whose "hands are clean" have no reason to feel guilty for an injustice that has soiled the hands of their neighbors, there is indeed wisdom to be found in the words of Eldridge Cleaver. "If you are not part of the solution, then you are part of the problem!" Ruben Navarette...
Person Two: "Yea, I know what you mean. I have work too. See, I was caught in a meat cleaver this weekend and my body was ravaged beyond human recognition, leaving me limbless and very sad. The department has decided not to give me any extensions so I have to write my thesis, which is due in 10 minutes and I haven't started, in blood...
...portrayed the mother of three children, was a ratings winner, and will be coming back this season. It joins a thriving bedroom community that includes the returning Family Ties, Growing Pains, Who's the Boss?, Kate & Allie, Webster and Mr. Belvedere. Meanwhile, outside the networks' realm, Beaver and Wally Cleaver are back + -- with children of their own -- in The New Leave It to Beaver, which started this month on superstation WTBS. And Danny Thomas, one of TV's original fathers (Make Room for Daddy), has returned as a crusty uncle in the syndicated One Big Family...
...most unlikely Republican candidate is Cleaver, 50, the former Black Panther leader whose campaign office is decorated with his convict photo and old Panther posters. His hair is graying, and he now wears fraying business suits in place of the outrageous codpiece he sported in the '70s. But Cleaver proved that he remains a powerful orator, telling delegates to the California Republican Convention that he is "a man with the courage to change, to grow" and one who now is determined to defeat the Democrats, "who have made black people dependent on the federal budget." He drew the most enthusiastic...
...Cleaver's reception indicates, the California G.O.P. is a much more open party than in years past. It is also catching up with the Democrats in loyalty. Last fall Pollster Field asked California voters whether they identified more closely with the Democrats or the Republicans. For the first time since Field began asking this question in 1958, the respondents split almost evenly, 46% for the Democrats and 45% for the G.O.P...