Word: ares
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wellesley police are seeking vandals who spray-painted racist and anti-Semitic messages on buildings, streets and cars throughout this Boston suburb before dawn Sunday morning.
"It's a horrible thing to happen," said Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, assistant dean for race relations and minority affairs. "It's always a shocking, painful experience, even for people who are prepared for such attacks. It's even more offensive that it came so near the high Jewish holiday."
"We are starting small, largely because only a few people are prepared for a program this specialized," said Buchanan. Applicants must have a masters degree in religion and an extensive background in gender studies or feminist theory, said Miles.
The United States and other non-communist countries are overlooking the atrocious acts of genocide committed by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. For four years they terrorized the Cambodian population, sent people off to labor camps and let thousands starve to death. The Khmer Rouge intentionally kept food rations...
. Some foreign violence does get substantial U.S. media coverage. But typically this is because American corporate or other interests are directly involved -- as when Union Carbide's poison gas cloud killed 2,233 people in Bhopal, India, in 1984 -- or because humanitarian groups arouse American donors and volunteers, as happened...