Word: harassed
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...with the family. Having spent a freezing night in the square, exhausted by sporadic scuffles with the police, or fighting back bulldozers threatening to erase their makeshift abodes, they could have used some hot food - if only the police who cordoned off the square would not harass those trying to bring...
...live to tell tales of the marauding buccaneers who currently infest the sea-lanes of Southeast Asia. Piracy has become an all too real contemporary scourge for fishing and commerce across an expanse of ocean stretching from the Malay peninsula to the Philippines. Sumatran pirates constantly harass coastal freighters and fishermen in the Straits of Malacca ... Pleasure boats headed toward Bali from Hong Kong and Thailand are warned to stay away from the Celebes Sea. Cutlass and sword are pass?. Asian pirates today pounce from hidden coves in supercharged speedboats or trawlers armed with automatic rifles, M-79 grenade launchers...
...Brush said. Kwong said his main priority now is to educate students of the rules of the license. He also advocated asking the Harvard University Police Department to send an officer to the restaurant at closing time to ensure that students do not bang on the windows and harass Felipe’s employees into opening after hours. Brush reiterated how hard it is to keep students who want food out of the store. While he said there has never been a fight in the restaurant, he said “it does get physical every night...
Nevertheless, Harvard has continued to harass the Quadlings. Upon returning this year, Quad students were greeted with a summer shuttle schedule, devoid of busses between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. For the entire move-in week, Quadlings were forced to trek to the Yard during the day. And while the walk is pleasant with a backpack and good weather, it is dreadful when transporting a TV in the rain...
...this point, I could only imagine that something had happened—perhaps something personal, some sort of family crisis—and I certainly didn’t want to harass him if that was the case. Moreover, I was certain that when he made up my grade he would take into consideration that I hadn’t been able to submit a final draft of my paper, since it was he who had failed to send me the comments on it, without which we had both agreed the exercise would be essentially useless...