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Word: inhumanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...recently it is better to support Marcos because none of his opponents have "a positive program for operational change." Another State Department official. Frazier Meade, country director for Philippine Affairs, says the U.S. would do best "to avoid the competition between Aquino and Marcos." And they are not an inhuman lot down at State; privately, one source conceded when asked about martial law, "We're caught in a real bind...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Storm Warning | 10/31/1980 | See Source »

...another Dutch film, combines phoney detective dramatics with comic violence and political protest, but impromptu performances by Lene Lovich and Nina Hagen more than compensate for lapses in the story. When they sit together at a bar, spontaneously crooning up lost melodies and inhuman sounds in deadpan seriousness, they win the "Lucy and Ethel of the Eighties Award" hands down...

Author: By Gregory Springer, | Title: Punk Flicks (Old Tricks) | 10/16/1980 | See Source »

...Nafha last month, prisoner anger over conditions boiled up into a hunger strike. "Our conditions are inhuman," prisoners complained in a document distributed by their lawyer, Israeli left-wing Activist Lea Tsemel. Prison authorities began to worry after a week in which all 74 prisoners at Nafha refused food. Since it is against the law in Israel to permit prisoners to die by their own hand, forced feeding was begun on some of the prisoners. A long tube was pushed down their throats into their stomachs while they sat on chairs. In three cases, the vitamin-and sugar-reinforced milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Spreading Hunger Strike | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

...third cover story in five weeks, and one of dozens in a long career of tracking wars and politics-but it was her first cover story to have no villains, only victims. "It put our merely human failings and frailties in perspective," she said. "It is literally inhuman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 2, 1980 | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

...appearance. "Because of Kunar's terrain I don't think we can be eliminated with guns," concludes Wahid, a 24-year-old former Kabul University chemistry student who serves as liaison between Jamiat units in Kunar and the headquarters in Peshawar. "But conditions are already so inhuman that I fear that many will starve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Brave Struggle for Survival | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

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