Word: killing
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...minuscule 1% of the 10,000 radio and TV stations in the U.S. To provide more diversity on the airwaves, the Federal Communications Commission that year adopted rules giving minority applicants preference in acquiring new station licenses and in taking over failing stations. The Reagan Administration tried to kill the rules in the mid-1980s but was blocked by Congress. Under George Bush, the Justice Department urged the Supreme Court to declare such race-based policies unconstitutional...
...Christmastime, and McLane is meeting his wife at Dulles Airport in Washington. Before the plane lands, however, terrorists take control of the airport and threaten to kill a lot of people if the authorities don't help a shady Latin American general--who, of course, bears no resemblence to former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega--escape extradition and trial...
...suggest for a moment these parents intended to kill their child," Kiernan told a Suffolk Superior Court jury. "But they intentionally did things that caused his death...
...were not threat % enough, Muslim terrorists are offering $100,000 for his life. Pope Leo returns from the operation like Lazarus from the dead. But he is a changed man, with plans to alter his church for the better. It is then that the assassin moves in for the kill. No one but West would dare to mix irony, suspense and faith -- and get away with...
...Pacino as bad boy Big Boy probably delivers the best acting job of the movie--his maniacal thirst for power leads him to kill off all the competition in town. But while the humorous lines he throws around make for good comic relief, his character is still boring and one-dimentional. He's just your common table-banging mobster, who gets foiled...