Word: brutally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson had expected Saturday's game to be highly physical. And Princeton's repeated brutal run-ins with Harvard players culminated in a second-half head and leg injury to key player Julie Sasner...
...more time: Raw Deal, which came and went early this summer, was an oddity in that although it starred Schwarzenegger, it had a plot, characters, and a hero simple, brutal, and ethnic enough for Arnold to play without undue stretching of credibility. It almost works--the tension created as Arnold gets in dutch with some mobsters is legitimate enough, and you wonder how he's going to squeeze out of it, he being large and not easily squeezed...
...fair. A movie traditionally sets up a problem and then lets you watch the characters try to solve it. Arnold just stomps the problem into shapeless bits. Imagine that right after Rhett sees Scarlett at the party at Twelve Oaks he grabs her, drags her off, and rapes her. Brutal, horrible, you bet, but it gets you right to the credits...
...Mexico on Joseph Stalin's orders, Trotsky "is the leader of the opposition and is uncompromisingly outspoken in his criticism." Since then, and particularly over the past two decades, TIME has reported at great length on the activities of other Soviet citizens who have publicly protested the Kremlin's brutal rule. This week we return again to the subject with a lengthy excerpt from a soon-to-bepublished memoir by Elena Bonner, who lives in exile in the closed city of Gorky with her husband, Andrei Sakharov, the Nobel-prizewinning physicist and spiritual leader of the Soviet dissident movement. Bonner...
Chirac's sharp rhetoric last week reflected French indignation over the brutal wave of terrorist bombings in Paris that have left nine dead and 163 wounded since Sept. 8. The declared aim of the bombings, which have been claimed by the Committee for Solidarity with Arab and Middle Eastern Political Prisoners (C.S.P.P.A.), is to force the release from prison of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, 35, a pro-Palestinian Marxist with roots in Lebanon's Maronite Christian community. The leader of the Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Factions (F.A.R.L.), a group that police say may be the same as the C.S.P.P.A., Abdallah is serving...