Word: assaults
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...Amato much moved by critics like Rolf Bloch, the main spokesman for Switzerland's 18,000 Jews. "We are Jews in a Swiss way," says Bloch. "We don't want to blame all the Swiss or put them under assault." A Jewish lawyer in Zurich representing 20 people seeking information on wartime accounts considers D'Amato's and Bronfman's tactics counterproductive. "So aggressive, so hostile," he says. "This banging on the head is wrong, and it has provoked reaction. Now we are seeing signs of anti-Semitism in Switzerland...
...council is working with the Women's Leadership Conference to plan one of the events for Take Back the Night Week this year, a forum dealing with the College's policies on date rate, sexual assault and harassment...
...leveled now-familiar accusations, unfairly implicating the Jews in the murder of two Christian children, and calling upon non-Jews for vengeance. Such a scenario--as heinous as it may be--is familiar to the European landscape. Only in the United States does our unfamiliarity with such anti-Semitic assaults on Jews also assault our moral consciences...
Putting these riches beyond reach amounts to a "felonious assault" on Utah students, says Phyllis Sorenson, president of the state's education association. According to environmentalists, however, that is the only way to protect the land. Coal mining requires not just mines but also related aboveground structures, such as office buildings and parking lots. In addition, coal mined at the Grand Staircase would have to be hauled to the nearest port--in this case Los Angeles--in as many as 400 truckloads a day over highways that in some cases do not yet exist. Building such a modern-day Silk...
...media... Mike McCurry is going on A&E Biography. Erskine Bowles will be on the History Channel... My media team is busy putting together spots that will go negative on James Buchanan and Warren Harding... And James Carville has announced that he is making a full-scale assault on the scholars at the Heritage Foundation.... The Posterity War Room has already put together a comparative fact sheet... I want to share some of it with you: 'Bill Clinton added 1.5 million acres of land to our national parks. By his own admission, George Washington was personally responsible for the deforestation...