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Word: brutally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...helped bring needed attention to the problem. "The attitude on campus toward integration has changed very slowly," said Associate Dean of Students Thomas J. "Rusty" Reardon, who has held the post for 11 years. "Racism is very subtle. This was an opportunity for students to see how ugly and brutal racism really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ole Miss Integrates Fraternity Row In Aftermath of Racial Incident | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

seat racing: the ultimate and most brutal test for an individual sweep. Two fours are lined up and raced, two rowers switch boats and the race is repeated. The stronger rower is determined by the relative results of the two races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shells, Snags and Sprints | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...woman police officer was sitting on Smith's neck. The student, who asked not to be identified, said that the officer was yelling obscenities at Smith and that the officers carried Smith by the neck and the back of his belt in to a police car. "It looked very brutal," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...when white homeowners feel threatened. Neighborhood segregation in northern cities is the most stubborn remnant of racial division in America. Often the bias is subtle. But on the front line are families such as the Sleds and the Scotts, whose experiences are shard-sharp examples of how overt and brutal racism in the U.S. can still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Racism in The Raw In Suburban Chicago | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

Rabin contends that other methods of curbing the protests have proved ineffective, including tear gas and the brutal beatings that prompted an international outcry earlier this year. Israeli troops are generally barred from using regular ammunition unless their lives are in immediate danger. Israel has tried dispersing protesters by firing rubber bullets, which bruise but rarely penetrate the skin. Aggressive Palestinians were undaunted. The new .556-mm plastic projectiles are supposedly less lethal than full metal jackets, but they are intended to cause injuries serious enough to put demonstrators out of action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Plastic, but Deadly Palestinian casualties surge | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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