Word: wronging
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...didn't do anything wrong," Kay Council, 48, testified. "We just got caught up in the middle of a big IRS screw-up." She said she sold their house, paid lawyers $70,000 to take on the IRS and "was cheated of growing old with the man I love...
...stardom. Now Francis Coppola has turned his 1983 movie about Oklahoma teenagers (based on the S.E. $ Hinton novel) into a lyrical, lovingly crafted TV series. Class conflict is the theme: the three Curtis brothers, scraping along together after the death of their parents, are part of a wrong-side-of-the-tracks crowd known as the Greasers. Their snooty, letter-sweatered antagonists are called the Socs (that's So-shes). The show pushes its James Dean angst a bit hard ("What do I got? Nothin'! Just another greaser goin' nowhere"). But the milieu is sharply etched, and rarely have...
Remarkably, this turn-around in attitude had coincided with the hockey team's lousy season. Sure, these academically responsible editors may have mercilessly besieged their hockey reporters all season long with righteous snivelling to the tune of, "What the hell is wrong with the hockey team? I thought you said we were going to be good...
Mandela's reduction in rank from antiapartheid god to mortal man was predictable. "When he was still in jail, there was nothing that he could do wrong," says Willie Breytenbach, head of African studies at the University of Stellenbosch. "It is almost as if there has been a decultification of Mandela." Veteran liberal Helen Suzman says Mandela has been hurt by his inability to stop black-on-black violence. "People who were unreservedly delighted at his release have become a little uneasy," she says...
...when Magellan was scoring some of its biggest gains. "It hurt when people kept saying that Magellan had reached its peak, that it was impossible for us to beat the market anymore," Lynch told TIME's Boston bureau chief, Robert Ajemian, last week. "I really wanted to prove them wrong. So I stayed...