“There are so many angles to follow up: government incompetence, sophisticated charity scams, how insurance companies treat victims, construction of the levees, who will start ripping off the billions of dollars available in new contracts. Every single one of these stories is going to be a big one.” StoriesBigsGovernmentCompanyTreatsVictimDollarsCharityAvailableBillionsContractsConstructionSophisticatedAngleIncompetenceInsurance CompaniesScamsFollow UpLevees Author:Brian Ross
“We must work to ensure that the Nevada Cancer Institute continues to receive the dollars necessary to make it a vibrant source of research and clinical assistance for cancer victims throughout the state of Nevada and the nation.” StatesNationsSourceResearchVictimDollarsCancerAssistanceInstituteClinicalsNevadaCancer Victim Author:Jon Porter
“Japan admitted the Imperial Army ordered the building of these brothels and the trafficking of the women. And now that it's been 70 years, there are only 46 remaining comfort women still alive in South Korea. So also in this deal, Japan is going to pay 1 billion yen - that's about 8 million U.S. dollars - to provide social services and health care to the surviving victims.” YearsStillsCareSocialDealsPayMillionsAliveBuildingComfortArmyVictimDollarsSouthBillionsHealth CareJapanSurvivingKoreaSocial ServiceTraffickingBrothelsSouth Korea Author:Elise Hu
“In referring to her earlier statement that he had was not her type because he was "a dollar short when it came to maturity and a day late when it came to peace." I may have been wrong about that," she conceded. "You are a complicated man, but happily complicated. You have found a way to be at home with the world's confusion, a way to embrace the chaos rather than struggle to reduce it or become its victim. It's all part of the game to you, and you are delighted to play. In that regard, you may have reached a more elevated plateau of harmony than...ummph.” MenWorldWayMayHas BeensPlayHomeFoundGamesStruggleTypeLateHarmonyRegardVictimEmbraceDollarsChaosComplicatedStatementsConfusionMaturityDelightedReferringConceded Author:Tom Robbins
“Catholic dioceses typically spent hundreds of thousands of dollars recklessly, then filed for bankruptcy. The goal was to avoid the money going to the hands of victims of predator priests.” HandsReligionGoalCatholicVictimDollarsPriestsPredatorBankruptcy Author:Dan Rather
“Sure, we had to be skinny. I lived on Diet Coke and apples for two years. For the couture, we had to get up at 4 am to be sewn into the clothes and there was huge pressure to be thin. But I made a million dollars by the time I was 20, I bought a town house in Manhattan and put myself through Columbia. Does that make me a victim?” YearsDoeMadeTwoHouseMillionsHugeClothesPressureTownsVictimDollarsGet UpDietsApplesTwo YearsSkinnyMillion DollarsManhattanCokeColumbiaCoutureDiet Coke Author:Abbey Lee Kershaw
“I believe in my heart that the music community will come together as one and rally to the aid of thousands of innocent victims, ... There is a tremendous need for relief dollars right now and through this effort each one of us can play an immediate role in helping comfort so many people.” PeopleNeedsBelieveHeartPlayHelpingTogetherI BelieveCommunityEffortRolesMy HeartComfortRight NowVictimDollarsI Believe InAidsInnocentReliefTogether As OneInnocent Victims Author:Michael Jackson
“There are as many violent women as men, but there's a lot of money in hating men, particularly in the United States -- millions of dollars. It isn't a politically good idea to threaten the huge budgets for women's refuges by saying that some of the women who go into them aren't total victims.” MenIdeasStatesHateUnitedMillionsUnited StatesHugeVictimDollarsViolentBudgetsGood IdeasLots Of MoneyRefuge Author:Erin Pizzey
“Despite the generous rewards that state juries dole out, in many cases, victims receive less than 50 cents on the dollar in settlements with the lawyers taking the rest. This is not justice” StatesJusticeCasesVictimDollarsRewardsLawyerDespiteGenerousCentsJurySettlement Author:Pat Roberts
“Spending our tax dollars on actually preventing crimes, instead of pursuing death sentences after they've already been committed, will assure us we will have fewer victims.” CrimeTaxesVictimDollarsCommittedSentencesSpendingFewerLaw EnforcementPreventingDeath SentenceTax Dollars Author:Gil Garcetti