Word: incidental
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"We deplore this act of violence. We are presently looking into the circumstances of this incident," Popadiuk said. "The Noriega regime is isolated both domestically and internationally and has been using force and intimidation to thwart the will of the Panamanian people. Acts such as those of last evening are...
Some citizens seemed determined to take matters into their own hands. In one incident, about 100 people halted a man who was leaving an East Berlin office of the dreaded Stasi (secret police) with two suitcases in tow. When the man was handed over to the police, they discovered currency...
No single incident did more to raise that consciousness than the Exxon Valdez disaster, which last March disgorged nearly 262,000 bbl. of crude oil into the pristine waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound. The images of dead birds and sea otters and miles of tar-smeared beaches graphically...
--MICHELE J. ORZA '84, Harvard's first (and at that time only) Women's Studies concentrator, on being referred to as an "isolated incident."
Deakins, who says she thinks there has not been a great deal of sensitization on campus to women's fear, recalls an incident that highlighted her uneasiness.