Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Yesterday, Marcos spoke by telephone to a cheering crowd of about 12,000 followers in Manila, telling them he was the legitimate president of the Philippines. He urged them to demonstrate peacefully against the Aquino government, and said, "I am healthy....I am ready to fight...
...annoyed companion is, it turns out, the author of the leaflets, an Oxbridge-educated scion of a prominent family who has joined the opposition. He admits that his people are ignorant, that his country does not feel like home. Even so, he felt honor bound to come back and fight...
While unfortunate, the congressional indecision may also be understandable. A New York Times/CBS News poll last week showed that, despite all the heat in Washington on the issue, only 38% of Americans are even aware that the U.S. has backed the contras in their fight against the Sandinista regime...
...EVER strike you as funny that liberals on campus are called liberals. One would assume that liberals would be ardent supporters of liberalism--that they would think individual rights and freedoms are paramount values, that they would fight for the rights of people to freely express themselves, and above all else, that they would be tolerant of other opinions...
...sure, the Crimson and Bruins were good--but they looked destined to fight for second place yet again, after tying in '85 with identical 4-4 league marks...