Word: latinate
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sent by Epps to Moos (if you can imagine that) to demonstrate that advertising for the convention did not mention the Harvard chapter. This may well be one of the few times a major Ivy League university has published and distributed a document congratulating "hundreds of black, white and latin students" for leading a campaign to prevent the teaching activities of three of its own professors. Careful examination of this reproduction also reveals what appears to be a half-erased check mark in the box indicating "I would like more information about the convention." The other box--"My organization would...
...guerrillas are back in action. After several months of relative inactivity, Latin America's left-wing terrorists struck out in a series of incidents last week, proving that they are as alive and intransigent as ever...
...Zapata and Nicaragua's Augusto Sandino in the earlier part of this century, most contemporary terrorist movements are strongly ideological. Their leaders emulate Cuba's late Che Guevara and such flamboyant Guevarists as Brazil's Carlos Marighella, who was killed by Brazilian police in 1969. No Latin American government has yet found a way to deal with its guerrillas effectively except by repression-a strategy that may control the terrorists for a time, but does nothing to solve the root cause of their revolt...
...reduce costs, Halaby laid off 5,200 of the company's 35,700 employees. Last year he cut almost $20 million in maintenance, food and advertising expenses. Deeper cuts might have seriously impaired passenger service. Halaby also unsuccessfully tried to eliminate a number of unprofitable routes to Latin America and the Caribbean that Juan Trippe had taken on partly at the behest of the State Department...
...Nero, but for some unfathomable reason he has chosen to write it entirely as a series of documents, mostly memos between two police officials known only as Tigellinus and Paenus. Even at times of high crisis they stop to send each other long memoranda in a kind of pseudo Latin, using terms like "the fourth night hour." And they consistently refer to Nero as Himself. Do we really need a review...