Word: commitment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there a way to prevent abuses? The best method may be to arouse global indignation. To that end, Amnesty International publishes regular notices of outrages against environmental activists. "The only kind of protection that these people have is for their enemies to be made aware that if they commit a crime, there will be a big repercussion that will embarrass the government," observes Marcio Santilli, executive secretary of the Nucleus for Indigenous Rights in Brasilia. U.S. Senator Albert Gore this month introduced a congressional resolution that calls on the U.S. government to apply pressure on Malaysia to uphold the human...
Take Back the Night is about women refusing to bow down. It is not about being left wing or right wing. Those who commit violence do not make these distinctions, and violence touches all women, regardless of political ideology, party affiliation, race or class...
...years ago, after pre-frosh weekend, I made two decisions. I would cave in to parental pressure and go to Harvard, and that would be the last stereotypical Asian American act I would ever commit in my life. From then on, I was going to avoid any action that would could label me a stereotypical Asian American...
...family says Bean-Bayog seduced Lozano and lured him into dependence, and caused him to commit suicide by terminating the affair and the therapy...
...vote gives the committee on ROTC an extension on its report to the council until next fall, Acting Council Secretary John B. Fox '59 said yesterday. The council will not commit to a concrete action on the ROTC issue until it receives the report...