Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After three hours of debate on other bills, the council quickly voted to allocate $25,000 of the infamous surplus--discovered in a forgotten account last fall--towards the construction of a student center...
Case in point: the silence that has greeted the well-documented reports of human-rights abuses in the U.S. that Amnesty International USA has been issuing since last fall. The latest installment--a horrifying account of the treatment of female prisoners--is due this week. According to AIUSA, such barbaric practices as shackling female prisoners even while they are giving birth, along with rape and other sexual assaults by both guards and male inmates, have become commonplace as the female prison population has nearly tripled since 1985, to 138,000. But there has been only sporadic press coverage...
...advertisement, adapted from an article written by CPSC member David Horowitz, takes issue with Menchu's account of the death of family members at the hands of Guatemalan government troops...
Menchu's Nobel Prize was never revoked. She still stands by the truth of her account, blaming any problems on Elisabeth Burgos, the Venezuelan anthropologist who transcribed interviews with Menchu and actually wrote the book...
...adapted from an article written by CPSC member David Horowitz, takes issue with Menchu's account of the death of family members at the hands of Guatemalan government troops...