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...victims were identified as suspects in last month's assassination of the military governor of the Santiago metropolitan region, a crime the government blames on leftists-and many Chileans blame on rightists. Even though Interior Minister Sergio Onofre Jarpa called for the formation of "neighborhood defense committees" to disrupt the demonstrations, thousands took part in the protests. At least five people were killed...
Pranksters disrupt a hospital, and nobody is laughing...
...Harvard said no to the Breakers, citing potential community opposition and the belief that the team's use of the Stadium could disrupt Harvard's own sports program. This is reasonable, until one considers the Breaker's whole plan According to George Matthews, owner of the Breakers the team was "willing to double security" for the games and have a clean-up crew go through the Business School area afterwards. In addition, he believes that an agreement could have been reached with the USFI, on scheduling to avoid any particular conflicts such as the Olympic soccer scheduled for Harvard...
...power. Indeed, after the Jaruzelski government resorted to force to quell street demonstrations last May, underground leaders urged their followers not to disrupt the Pope's visit with protests. Even Bujak has conceded that "our fight will go on for a much longer time-years, not months or weeks...
...surprise attack. It should then be prepared to cripple enemy airpower by a massive counterattack on Warsaw Pact airbases. To check the enemy's second wave, Western forces would have to destroy logistic chokepoints such as bridges and ammunition depots. These goals would be supplemented by efforts to disrupt Warsaw Pact communications electronically and to defend NATO command centers from comparable enemy efforts...