Word: pocketbooks
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...officer was dispatched to Mather House to investigate the theft of a black pocketbook, including a silver Sprint cell phone. The stolen items were valued...
...political dynamics have changed since Reagan was shot in 1981. Then the Hill Republicans were relatively united behind him; now they are badly split and fearful about their own political fates. Almost half the Senate Republicans are up for re-election in 1986, and most are afraid that pocketbook issues like Social Security or tax deductions for second-home mortgages will weigh more heavily with voters than Reagan's standing in the polls...
...papabili, describes as "not denying the inequalities of injustices but arguing that if you get the church's internal priorities right, its external work will proceed that much more effectively." Roughly translated, that is a line long familiar to some conservative Protestants: Take care of the souls, and the pocketbooks will follow. Yet to become Pope, anyone pursuing in that camp will need to convince his brethren that he does care about the pocketbook part of the equation...
...approximately 12:30 p.m., the victim was entering her residence near Mather House when an offender delivered repeated blows to her head with a metal object. The assailant fled after taking the victim’s pocketbook...
...This is kind of unusual,” said Pasquarello. “We usually don’t have a level of violence in a street robbery. It is stranger than most cases. [They] usually grab a pocketbook and run—usually there is no assault...