Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...young girl participates in the protest from her front row seat. (Below...
Meanwhile, Jewish refusenik spokesman David Schwartzman said an undetermined number of people were detained on their way to a demonstration planned today outside the Foreign Ministry, where authorities broke up a protest Sunday by people demanding open Jewish emigration...
...Kilborn, who says that he is a regular at Cambridge political protests, last night's protest was indicative of a new mood afoot in the country. "The nation faces an historic time of hope and positive attitudes," said Kilborn, who added that he was very excited about the proposed treaty...
...nothing to further the healing process and restore Harvard's reputation as the home of free intellectual discourse. But while the cliche says it takes two to tango, Harvard has seen that it takes three to shut off a speaker. Someone has to invite speakers controversial enough to be protested, someone has to protest in a way that focuses attention on the situation, and someone has to overreact to the speech and trying to make everyone involved look...
Although the strike was started by public-sector workers, many employees in private industry joined the protest to express their own dissatisfaction. Even Italians who were not union members expressed sympathy with the walkout. Said Enzo Montarulli, a Rome fashion designer: "The workers have turned the country into chaos with the strikes, but they're right. Too many things don't work...