Word: hun
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ship 6,000 cars. Though the government is leaving the search for solutions to labor and management, it began to move against the violence prone, arresting two workers for destroying an auto-parts factory and three fishermen for wrecking equipment in a Pusan market. Warned Labor Minister Lee Hun Ki: "If the current disputes are further aggravated to threaten the national economy and the security of our society, the government will take tough actions...
...boycotters eagerly point to a combination of the Coors family's political views and brewery employment practices as the reasons behind their boycott. Most boycott literature portrays William Coors and his brother, Company Vice Chairman Joseph Coors as somewhere to the right of Attila the Hun...
...lead to up to three years in a labor camp. In the next room, two women in Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) uniforms did a body search and looked through my bag. They took copies of the letters that were supposed to reach my children before Andrei's hun ger strike. Kolesnikov barely glanced at them, so it was clear that he was already familiar with them...
...Saudi-Iranian encounter came during a relative lull in the fighting. At least two more ships were hit during the week. Iraqi Super Etendards swooped down on the Turkish tanker Buyuk Hun in the vicinity of the Iranian oil terminal at Kharg Island (see box). The ship was set ablaze and had to be abandoned, but its crew was rescued. At week's end Iraq" also claimed its warplanes had hit two "naval targets," otherwise unidentified, near Kharg Island, but the attacks could not be confirmed...
Martial music filled the state-controlled air waves, the government issued a frantic call for volunteers, and Jumblatt warned that a "decisive battle" is inevitable. When the artillery fire quieted down, the disturbing news came that several hun-dred Syrian-backed guerrillas from the Palestine Liberation Organization were aiding the Shi'ites. Just as the fighting in Beirut intensified, so did the skirmishing between the White House and Congress over the Marine presence in Lebanon. Prodded by Speaker Tip O'Neill, the House Foreign Affairs Committee held hearings on a resolution that urged the "prompt and orderly withdrawal...