Word: crowdedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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From the shantytowns of Port-au-Prince to the fishing village of Pestel in the south, Haitians last week peacefully crowded to the polls to cast their votes for a new constitution. More than 40% of the electorate, an astonishing figure considering the country's pervasive illiteracy, turned out and...
This is no easy task, given the hurly-burly of a crowded plot. The pair pick up the trail of a drug-smuggling ring, and the film never quite persuades us that a smart group like this one would turn on the Murtaugh clan in order to scare off Dad...
The earthquakes set off severe flooding and mud slides in the highlands above the town of Lago Agrio, 150 miles northeast of Quito. A wall of mud and water careered eastward along the channel of the Aguarico River, sweeping away everything in its path. Entire villages, along with bridges, roads...
Fear shrouded the proceedings, and jurors' names were kept secret. Even so, a juror was excused two weeks ago after revealing that a relative had received a threatening phone call. Earlier, one defendant was found in a trash bag in Brooklyn, shot and bludgeoned to death. Another was paralyzed by...
"It's much better than having people out inWig," said Sharmani Mahendran '89, who lives inWigglesworth. "As it is, seniors were getting somuch room and the sophomores were so crowded. Nowthe sophomores will have enough room."