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It would be like a shooting outside Macy's. It was so public, most of the victims were bystanders and that of course makes people much more fearful than with other forms of crime. It's not to minimize the importance, but it's not that common.

I've recovered the bodies of numerous victims in my career (but) few children, ... I can take an adult, but a child really gets to me.

Victims are often the best source of information and we would advise them to look out for their vehicles. We can suggest the sort of areas where there is a stronger likelihood of it being located.

Victims call us crying and upset. Sometimes they just want to vent to someone who is not going to judge them. They want to know where they can get help and where those options are. We give them access to our safety plan and shelter.

Victims of bullying are not the only ones to suffer greatly from these practices, it often results in increased absenteeism and lost productivity.

Victims of domestic violence need assistance and deserve justice, ... I commend the crime unit's efforts to put offenders behind bars and reach out to victims.

Victims of domestic violence need support and effective services, ... I'm pleased to make these funds available to SABRA Sanctuary to assist their work in west Alabama.

Victims of sexual assault experience traumatic, life-changing events, ... We should work to protect their privacy, not compromise it.

Victims ought to have more rights than a killer,

Victims report an average loss of 600 dollars, but if their social security number is compromised, the damage is much more profound.

This simulation, with its nursing home command challenges, is designed to help command officials better understand the problems that may occur within nursing facilities during emergencies. Homeland security and preparedness involves firefighters protecting all people living in all environments in this nation. Our senior citizens are too often the tragic victims of fire. This course will better prepare the firefighters facing the challenges present when dealing with these types of fires.

We're supposed to be protecting the victims of the storms, not the people insuring them.

There could be even up to 500 people inside. We have no number of victims right now.

The recovery and relocation process will take several years, and the press will likely monitor developments. That means people will be thinking about poverty and these poor victims for a while,'' said Wilson, the Harvard professor.

The Red Cross is excited to be working with Operation HOPE and other partners to help disaster victims regain financial independence.

We will play the matches at a neutral venue in April this year and 75 percent of the proceeds will go to earthquake victims of Pakistan and the rest to the people affected in India.

The records of whom we choose to call and how long we speak with them can reveal much about our business and personal lives. A careful study of these records may reveal details of our medical or financial life. It may even disclose our physical location. This is a serious concern for undercover police officers and victims of stalking or domestic violence.

This operation has only one purpose, and that is to do everything NATO can do to show solidarity with the victims and the human suffering in the hurricane-stricken area.

Both China and the United States are victims of terrorism and the Chinese and Americans have stood together and carried out effective cooperation in the war against terror,

Both India and Pakistan have made specific proposals for helping the victims across the LoC. These proposals are being examined by the two governments and will be discussed in the talks.

Storm victims should not have to chase after money that is theirs to begin with, and there is no reason why these funds should not be released directly to the homeowner, especially in the aftermath of a catastrophic storm.

Rally for Relief: Oriental's Response to the Victims of Hurricane Katrina

Rather than dull our consciences to the unmitigated violence of abortion, the passage of time has only enabled us to see and, frankly, better understand the innate cruelty of abortion and its horrific legacy - victims - while making us more determined than ever to protect the weakest and the most vulnerable.

After Katrina hit, everyone focused on that. But I feel there's still a need for financial help for victims of the tsunami, and I hope we will hit the same (dollar) amount we did last year.

The Olympic movement around the world has expressed its sympathy for the victims of September 11th in many ways since that tragic day. Showing the flag this respect is just one more way.

or to tell people what to think, but to get them to think -- and to act in the service of freedom as they see it. And it will always do so in a manner respectful of the victims of September 11.

Profits for auto insurers have skyrocketed with the direct assistance of provincial governments. These governments have legislated reduced benefits by putting caps on payments to victims of crashes in the hope rates would come down.

Of course, we have entirely sympathized with the victims and our condolences go with the families and relatives of those who have been affected by this.

North Dakotans have opened their wallets, their homes and their hearts to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, ... We want to make sure that all evacuees who arrive in North Dakota by any means get the essential services they need while they are here.

Exploiting the victims of Hurricane Katrina for political cash is a disgrace, and Sen. Clinton should know better. This probably comes as a shock to Sen. Clinton, but not everything in life should be political.

With that information, each of the victims became very confident witnesses at the trial.

Two non-governmental organization vehicles were reported stolen in the past four days and other partners have also been victims of robbery.

Unfortunately in Florida, we have our share of those types of cases where children are victims of these types of predators.

Both sides agreed that India and Bangladesh are victims of terrorism and need to join hands in fighting this scourge.

Both our nations and both our people were innocent victims. They were victims of those whose real agenda is hatred and destruction.

Both the perpetrators and the victims have been washed out,

The government is very pleased that the victims are getting restitution in full,

The government needs to show both perpetrators and victims that violence against minorities will not be tolerated. Condemning ethnically motivated attacks for what they are, and bringing those responsible to justice are crucial.

The president offered comforting words tonight, but the victims of Hurricane Katrina don't need just words, they need a plan that will lead the way in recovery, rebuilding, and renewal.

Saddam will have rights that none of his victims had because of the Nuremberg precedent.

Despite the fact that rape victims have a formal right to legal abortion, that right was blocked by a maze of administrative hurdles and negligence and obstruction by public officials.

(Cochran) hopes to include in his bill new ways to provide comfortable, safe and efficient housing for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

As it turns out, the seniors are going to be the victims -- at least for the next few months while they struggle through this terrible transition trying to figure out how many plans to choose from,

Bankruptcy is an important safety net that families hit by unforeseen circumstances depend upon. The federal government should be bending over backwards to help Katrina's victims get back on their feet, not throwing up new barriers to bankruptcy.

Autopsies conducted by the NBI on some of the victims did not show that they died of electrocution.

Bad news: Complainers are rewarded for complaining. Indicative of the victim culture in which we live, people have not only come to expect something for nothing, but are then rewarded for how loudly they can ventilate their sense of having been victims of fraud.

The MO is the same, the suspects use a handgun, they fire off shots, pistol-whip their victims and they get away with a small amount of cash and jewelry.

A little research can go a long way to stopping the con artists who try to turn this tragedy into a profit-making venture. By making sure a charity checks out, those who are giving can make sure their valuable contributions reach the countless victims of this devastating natural disaster.

That's how many victims that have come to us to file a report. We don't know how many other victims who were too ashamed to come forward.

always remember the victims and never forget the murderers.

A lot of us were victims ourselves. I think we've become thirstier when we speak about getting to the bottom of an issue. We've become even more relentless because the information is crucial and critical.

Although the trip was physically and even emotionally draining, our group still had the ability to empathize with the victims and understand what they were going through.

Although we human beings have our own personal life, we are yet in large measure the representatives, the victims and promoters of a collective spirit whose years are counted in centuries. We can well think all our lives long that we are following our own noses, and may never discover that we are, for the most part, supernumeraries on the stage of the world theatre.

They turned the bankruptcy courts into collection agencies for credit card companies. That means there's less protection for victims of Katrina.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims as they try to cope with the loss and impact of this natural disaster.

Our thoughts and prayers continue to go out to the victims of Hurricane Katrina. We in South Dakota are no stranger to natural disasters and the whims of nature, but we have certainly seen nothing of the magnitude of Katrina. Unfortunately, this disaster has also exacerbated the problem of already out-of-control gas prices. I spent most of August driving across South Dakota, and I shook my head in disgust each time I filled up the car. Now, following Hurricane Katrina, a bad situation has gotten worse.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the people who were affected by Hurricane Katrina. Our donation is part of Circuit City's broader effort to help the victims recover." ()

perhaps the largest group of crime victims in our history.

Other humanitarian agencies in southern Somalia face the enormous challenge of reaching drought victims in remote and insecure areas. We urge leaders and rival militia to set aside their differences and guarantee safe passage (of food aid) to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe.

Our customers and associates have always responded generously to help those in need, particularly when disaster has struck our local communities. Every contribution will help the Red Cross provide emergency assistance to the victims of this devastating storm.

Ten years of misogynistic lad culture later and women victims are still on trial.

Technology is the means by which we have decommissioned natural selection and are seizing control. We are no longer to be victims of some blind evolutionary process where sentient beings are massacred by entropy.

POVERTY, n. A file provided for the teeth of the rats of reform. The number of plans for its abolition equals that of the reformers who suffer from it, plus that of the philosophers who know nothing about it. Its victims are distinguished by possession of all the virtues and by their faith in leaders seeking to conduct them into a prosperity where they believe these to be unknown.

Pregnant rape victims are essentially assaulted twice. First by the perpetrators who raped them, and then by officials who ignore them, insult them and deny them a legal abortion.

Premise ID will not cure any disease. It will help in being able to track potential victims of a disease outbreak, their threat to others and a possible strategy to control and neutralization of the disease threat in as short a time as possible.

Our concern must be to do something around the prevalence of street robbery among school-aged children, both as victims and assailants.

Our deepest, heartfelt sympathy goes out to everyone affected by the scope of this tragic natural disaster, ... At times like these, the performance and reliability of communications networks are more critical than ever. That's why our Lucent and Bell Labs teams are drawing upon their knowledge and expertise in network disaster recovery to help the Gulf Coast victims and our customers to rapidly restore and rebuild the region's vital communications networks.

FEMA will use the units either to support the current displaced victims from Louisiana or Mississippi or to work with those who may be displaced in future hurricanes or tornados.

Fear has now changed sides. Now it's no longer the victims who are afraid.

Even as progress is being made, we know that victims are still out there and we are working tirelessly to bring them the help they need.

Essentially, we have a turnkey operation in place, and we stand ready to assist the victims of the hurricane if they need it.

Equilibrium is found when within the process there's "a good balance" between justice and peace, which makes it clear that there must be reparation for the society and for the victims and that amnesty or pardon cannot take in atrocious crimes.

The result is that many pregnant rape victims are essentially assaulted twice, first by the rapist and second by public officials.

Why do we cling to bigotry? Because bigotry, plainly, is convenient. It is a near-effortless way to both elevate one's stature and make a pity grab in this culture of victims that we have become.

Why not make it (the law) specific so the rules are clear and victims have some comfort level going in?

This year, State Street further strengthened its commitment to the communities where it does business through hundreds of grants to charitable organizations. We maintained our strategic focus on improving the lives of the less advantaged, but were also able to provide prompt relief assistance to the victims of several major natural disasters.

The parents of the victims have asked us to continue with our investigations and say their children would be prepared to testify.

We believe most of the victims have been processed and people who want disaster assistance have already applied (in West Tennessee).

We ask you to speak for all those silent, anonymous victims of tobacco grieved by their loved ones but unknown to a callous and deceitful industry,

We assumed that victims would in large numbers escape the situation that they were in and come forward. They didn't do that.

This was an awful tragedy for the community, but more importantly for the victims and their families. Our goal has been to treat the families fairly and with compassion. This resolution allows the parties to continue to heal both emotionally and physically.

The United States may not necessarily be dependent on foreign aid, but the donation presented by Kuwait is an expression of solidarity with the people of America and a small contribution in efforts to help the victims of the hurricane,

This case was five or six years of litigation telescoped into less than three, which is a testament to a hands-on judge determined to get a fair and just resolution for investors and defendants as quickly as the judicial system will permit. We are extremely gratified by the kind words she has to say and look forward to pushing hard to process claims in accordance with the formula approved today and distributing this historic recovery to the victims of the WorldCom fraud as quickly as we can.

This area is devastated. We'd appreciate all the help we can get. I know the people of the United States had a great outpouring for the victims of Katrina, and we hope they'll continue for the victims of Rita as well.

This Aug. 6 ... is a time of inheritance, of awakening, and of commitment, in which we inherit the commitment of the bomb victims to the abolition of nuclear weapons and realization of genuine world peace,

This bill ensures that consumers know when their personal information has been lost or stolen, so they can then take reasonable steps to prevent becoming victims of identity theft. Such steps include monitoring their credit files more closely, placing an initial fraud alert on their credit file, and placing a security freeze on their credit file if they live in a state that allows it.

This bill is an unprecedented attack on the due process rights of victims injured by the misconduct of an industry that seeks to escape the legal rules that govern the rest of us. We believe state and federal courts across this nation are prepared to strike it down,

This bill puts the interests of gun companies ahead of victims of violent crimes that deserve their day in court,

This case demonstrates that even experienced investors in hedge funds can be victims of unscrupulous operators.

This event was intended to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Katrina while bringing people together, regardless of faith. Everyone understands the need to help others.

This agreement is a huge step in our efforts to provide some comfort to the families of airplane accident victims and to properly reimburse local communities for their efforts.

This aid comes at exactly the right time to help victims of Hurricane Katrina as they rebuild their lives,

This could have turned out a lot worse. We urge victims to avoid leaving with the person because statistics suggest a more violent crime occurs at a secondary location.

This deal will allow us to capitalize on our newly established contacts in the region. He worked with Hurricane Katrina victims and survived Hurricane Rita, so he has plenty of local expertise as well as connections.

This goes to show the criminal court has yet to make victims feel secure about its proceedings, they prefer to take their case to the civil court instead.

This is a cruel effort to inflict even more pain on the victims of the government's long-acknowledged misbehavior. I have never seen a more blatant and transparent attempt to politicize this case in order to divide and conquer Indian country.

This is one of the most important trials of our lifetimes, ... the number of victims ... the status of the defendant ... and the fact that the whole world went to war against this man in 1991.

This is a national disgrace. FEMA has been here three days, yet there is no command and control. We can send massive amounts of aid to tsunami victims but we can't bail out the city of New Orleans.

A delegation of senior Indian officials will visit Pakistan for talks on facilitating cooperation across the Line of Control (LoC) on providing relief to the victims of the quake,

Your unwavering support for the Violence Against Women Act on behalf of the victims of these crimes has made an enormous difference, Senators Specter and Biden, ... Your courageous efforts to take on these terrible crimes have put trained police officers in communities that need them.