Word: anties
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Prompted by Soviet policy of anti-semitism, Gulko and Achsharumova first attempted to emigrate from the USSR in 1979. At that time their request was denied...
...union has not given up the ghost, however, and announced the filing of an anti-trust suit against the league. Given it is a league in which most players last no more than two seasons and earn salaries far below the astronomical sums awarded to the league's stars, and in which the owners deny all of them even the chance to strike the best deal they can while they can, it is clear where our sympathies should...
...Dalai Lama's recent visit to the U.S., where he called for a withdrawal of Chinese forces from Tibet, as well as a greater degree of autonomy for his mountain realm. Late last month, in any case, 27 saffron-robed Tibetan monks were arrested for taking part in an anti-Chinese demonstration outside Lhasa's Jokhang Temple. Four days later a mob of 2,000 Tibetans gathered in central Lhasa, set fire to a police station and stoned the fire fighters who tried to put out the blaze. In the ensuing battle, at least eight Tibetans and six Chinese police...
According to the International Institute for Strategic Studies, a London-based organization that keeps track of military arsenals around the world, Kuwait is known to have purchased SA-7s from Russia. The SA-7 is a small, shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missile that relies on a heat-seeking warhead...
...sometimes people see what Hunt doesn't want them to. Researcher John McArdle of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS), recalls that when he visited the center several years ago, the monkeys were kept alone in rows of single cages. He said that while the practice of housing the monkeys in groups is a definite improvement over the old single cages, it is not enough...