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The cover package reviews the century's top 10 crimes, including the St. Valentine's Day Massacre of seven mobsters by Al Capone's henchman; the brutal 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till , which galvanized support for the civil rights movement; and the Manson family rampage , which ended the social experimentation of the '60s on a sour note.
Al Gore galvanized the 1996 Democratic convention with his moving account of holding his sister in his arms while she died of lung cancer--an experience that, he said, caused him to "pour my heart and soul into the cause of protecting our children from the dangers of smoking."
One plan in particular — a proposal to send a railway line through the heart of the region — galvanized a small group of influential local men, including poet William Wordsworth, into action.
E-mailed around the country, the affidavits galvanized ministers and Christian Coalition members to organize protests and demand concert cancellations.
The attack on the USS Cole galvanized al Qaeda's recruitment efforts.