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Farmer’s work in Haiti, Rwanda, Guatamala, and Peru guided his speech, “Health and Human Rights: The Role of Student Activism,” which opened the student-run conference on issues of global health, international development, and activism...

Author: By Nazir M Khan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Activist Prof Speaks to Students | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

Near the Mexican border of Guatamala, in the Maya city of Dos Pilas and the surrounding Petexbatun region, Arthur Demarest's excavations have put him at the forefront of the revisionists. He divides the history of the region into two periods: before 761 and after. Before that year, he says, wars were well- orchestrated battles to seize dynastic power and procure royal captives for very public and ornate executions. But after 761, he notes, "wars led to wholesale destruction of property and people, reflecting a breakdown of social order comparable to modern Somalia." In that year the king and warriors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Secrets of the Maya | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

...money that would go to the hungry if we avoided the pretense of the Oxfam fast could go a long way to easing further the problems of world starvation and deprivation. Those few extra dollars--multiplied by hundreds or thousands of students--could build a small teaching hospital in Guatamala, or feed Sally Struthers for a week...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: An Unmoveable Fast | 4/22/1986 | See Source »

About a quarter of the state's representative districts, including Cambridge, Somerville, Watertown and Brookline, will be vote on a proposition to sense military aid to EI Salvador, Honduras, and Guatamala and to withdraw support from the Nicaraguan "centers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stars Protest Central America Policy | 10/23/1984 | See Source »

...them backs. But also, that this is a country that has done significant reform in economic reforms. Social reforms, in education, in agrarian reforms, etc And having spent some time in Central America. It's somewhat astounding to me that the focus of U.S. policy is Nicaragua rather than Guatamala of El Salvador...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The U.S. and Central America | 12/16/1983 | See Source »

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