Word: murdered
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...viability of both changes is suggested by the text itself, their simultaneous implementation is a very bold move. The historical Richard III was the deserving subject of horror stories for a good century prior to Shakespeare's dramatization, and undoubtedly, this is the same story, with all the murder, intrigue and back-stabbing that suggests...
...students were protesting the current Burmese government, "which has maintained a campaign of harassment, torture, and murder of Burmese students," according to a press release from the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC), an international human rights organization based in Cambridge...
...along with his distinctive country twang. Early last week, though, Burks was silenced, fatally shot in the head on his hog farm while readying his pumpkin patch for an annual visit from schoolchildren. After a few days' search and a night of questioning, police announced an arrest and a murder charge. The suspect: Byron Looper, the local tax assessor--and more important, Burks' opponent in the upcoming election...
...race-conscious Atlanta, except the girl's furious father, wants to see this explosive matter go public. Mayor Jordan tells Roger, "This case has the potential to do more damage to this city than anything since the murder of Martin Luther King or the Rodney King riots, because it gets right down to the core of the white man's fear. Do you see what I'm saying?" Roger sees. But the rumors are out there already; a local Internet gossip sheet is adding new details almost daily. Quickly, the city's white business interests and black leadership huddle...
...community, we are deeply saddened by the murder, and we urge the Harvard community to support the federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1998 and to hold memorial observances of our own Activities in and around the Yard included staffing an informational table in front of the Science Center (Oct. 6) and a memorial service at Adams House (Oct. 22) to remember Matthew Shepard and all other victims to hate crimes. We invite the Harvard community to join with us to find ways to ensure that no individual is ever victimized on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual...