Word: guerillas
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...after three months of battle with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Summers has risen to Guevara’s height of pop-culture martyrdom with a new t-shirt modeled after the famous image of the Argentinian guerilla leader...
Hindley pursued her guerilla marketing through Ebb Tide Editions, a publishing company she established in the fall of 2004 with fellow author Emily Heistand as a vehicle for Grace’s distribution. According to Hindley, the idea to distribute free copies started “not as a marketing idea” but as a way of “doing something different.” Hindley believes that, with the novel’s overarching theme of human kindness, it only made sense “to distribute in Harvard Square...
...tour, but appeared to place no special priority on getting to Boston. In fact, this show was not on the original schedule; the closest that they had planned to come to Boston in recent months were shows in Lowell and Amherst. The performance at Avalon was put forth in guerilla style, announced only a week before it was to happen. Perhaps the relative stealth was to prevent the hype around these prodigal sons from growing to unrealistic heights...
...zone,” which enabled them to enjoy at least some sense of autonomy after the First Gulf War ended. The Kurd’s famed peshmerga militias played a significant part in Operation Iraqi Freedom and continue to battle against the terrorists waging a guerilla campaign...
...Identifying their enemy remains a primary challenge. These Marines were given seminars in specialized guerilla tactics before re-deploying, but they are still not sure who they're fighting against, or where to find them. Fearing retribution, locals are scared to be seen talking to the troops, much less providing intelligence. The insurgents themselves remove their injured or killed before they can be found. "Very few of us have ever seen one," says 2nd Lt. Brian P. Iglesias. Unlike the tactics in Fallujah, the Marines in Ramadi have not been using air strikes. It's a street-to-street battle...