Word: help
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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After yielding a first-inning run, Crimson pitcher Mike "Closed" Dorrington (2-2) shut out the Midshipmen in the opener. In one of his finest performances this season, Dorrington went the seven-inning distance with the help of a flawless defense...
...made a passionate appeal, laced with colorful metaphors, for Western aid. But when pushed on specifics, he rambled or retreated into further metaphors. "We are like men learning to swim," he replied to a question on whether Poland was receiving enough aid from the West. "If you don't help us to learn, we will pull you down with...
When Simon Wiesenthal wrote his memoirs more than 20 years ago, with considerable help from Joseph Wechsberg of the New Yorker, he had a highly dramatic story to tell: how he had emerged from an Austrian concentration camp in 1945 and devoted the rest of his life to catching Nazi criminals; how he had helped to hunt down some, like Adolf Eichmann; and how others still remained, as he titled his book, The Murderers Among...
Martinez's campaign manager reacted to the Chiles news with the rhetorical question, "Is God a Republican, or what?" Martinez needs all the Democratic help he can get. He nearly self-destructed last October, when he tried unsuccessfully to become the nation's first Governor to take advantage of the Supreme Court's Webster decision and push restrictive new abortion laws through the Florida legislature. He lost resoundingly, and his negatives soared. Afterward, more Florida voters (24%) said they would vote for "anyone but Martinez" than said they would vote for him (22%). Still, Florida's G.O.P. moneymen are sticking...
...multiplying the number of sophisticated challenges to commercial pitches for alcohol and cigarettes. At the same time, other alcohol producers may follow Anheuser-Busch's lead, devoting substantial resources to promoting moderation. If so, the grass-roots movement may go a long way toward achieving its goals with the help of the very producers it opposes...