Word: victimizer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard women's volleyball team faced an early-season challenge Saturday afternoon when it met up with Yale, its victim in last year's Ivy League semifinal match...
...whose centerpiece it should have been, but had no compunction about flying it back and forth across the Atlantic in 1990. There is something opportunistic about such policies, and this show will be remembered as a signal that the very form in which it is cast is dying, the victim of anxiety, insurance costs and a shift in museum priorities...
...myriad of social ills. Only about 1 of every 100 New Yorkers is homeless, but that adds up to 90,000 people huddling in shelters or eking out a life of not-so-quiet desperation on the street. A mere 1 in 300 New Yorkers may be a victim of AIDS, but that totals 27,000 people, a staggering 19% of all confirmed cases in the U.S. Says Paul Grogan, president of the Local Initiatives Support Corp., a nonprofit housing-development organization: "New York is the same as every place -- only more...
...locomotive and finds his legs won't work, I'm pointing my finger and bending my thumb every which way with no visible result. Feeling more and more foolish in my futuristic headgear, I'm stranded in space above a cartoon rendering of a corner of Washington State, the victim of a computer simulation gone horribly awry...
Caillot is a victim of remembrement, an obscure French rural code that allows community governments to redistribute land in the name of more productive farming. Her "save the trees" strike has brought to light simmering popular resentment against the policy, which is seen by its opponents as favoring influential landowners with big farms...