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What happened was that the Crimson racquetmen engaged in their own version of guerilla warfare and defeated the Cadets in a 9-0 shellacking, which usually occurs when nine hydrogen bombs line up against an equal number of water pistols...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Perfection at Hemenway: Racquetmen Blank Army | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...from Fantasy-Eve. A slow divorce--it spans the late 1950s through 1973. It's a long book that moves as slowly and richly as a pageant, sometimes presenting vivid tableaus such as Muldoon's chance meeting with Norma after years apart--he no longer recognizes the dope-smoking, guerilla-garbed literary lioness Norma has become...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Alley-Catting, God Knows Where | 12/11/1976 | See Source »

Even the Marxist government in Mozambique, where any protracted guerilla war against the Afrikaaner government would place its base, Pogrund says, will find itself hard pressed to break all links with South Africa, from which 80 per cent of Mozambiquan income derives...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Walking Blindfolded Through a Minefield | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...beginning in Boston in 1969. SftP members say they were denied space for a literature table and participation in the regular programs of the conference, which at that time did not include an agenda for the discussion of social issues in science. So the group resorted to leaf letting, guerilla theater, and sharp questioning during conference sessions to make its points. In subsequent AAAS meetings, attempts by SftP members to "restructure" conferences to allow for discussion of controversial issues resulted in scuffling and some arrests...

Author: By Peter Frawley, | Title: Keeping science accountable | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...white citizens Rhodesia offers the highest standard of living in the western world. This inducement to stay and resist black political demands has not yet been seriously affected by increased guerilla incursions from Zambia and Mozambique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Brink of Armageddon | 8/17/1976 | See Source »

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