Word: mais
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...consequence, Watergate, which is close to home, has gripped students here as well as the rest of the nation while the more monstrous Nixon crimes go unnoticed. There is no Cambodian Bach Mai Hospital yet to which one can point as a vivid and burning reminder that the war has not ended...
...consequence, Watergate--which is close to home--has gripped students as well as the rest of the nation while the more monstrous crimes go unnoticed. There is no Cambodian Bach Mai Hospital yet to which one can point as a vivid and burning reminder that the war has not ended...
...most successful campaign was done in conjunction with Maxwell Arnold, chief of a San Francisco agency. For $500 Arnold produced a newspaper ad to raise funds for a North Vietnamese hospital that was hit by U.S. bombers just before Christmas. The ad, headlined OUR PRESIDENT WAS ANGRY, SO BACH MAI HOSPITAL IN HANOI WAS DESTROYED, drew
...Golan Heights were put to bed every night in bomb shelters; in the end, Israel stormed those seemingly unassailable enemy positions and sent the Syrians scuttling toward Damascus. The Israelis persevere manfully with the Hebrew language, despite the fact that almost every conversation is punctuated with shrill cries of "Mai? Mai?" (What? What?) because so many people are still amateur...
...BACH MAI HOSPITAL, one would have thought from most press accounts, was merely one of many North Vietnamese hospitals. But, as the French-made film, The Price of Peace, demonstrates, Bach Mai was a critical facility for the North Vietnamese. It was the most advanced health institution in the country. It was one of the few hospitals still standing: American warplanes had leveled the rest. It was busily re-training young Vietnamese children who had lost their hearing and ability to speak from concussions caused by American bombs. Its destruction last Christmas, clumsily masked as a mistake by the Nixon...