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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After a national protest organized by Roscoe Conkling Bruce, James Weldon Johnson, and other African American leaders, the policy, which also limited the number of Jewish students who could reside in the dorms, was overturned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Story Ignores Pres. Lowell's Racist Policies | 2/8/1994 | See Source »

Upon reading that, the defendants, at least initially, acted a lot like losers. They cried foul, proclaimed defiance and plotted evasion. "A vulgar betrayal of over 200 years of tolerance toward protest," said Terry. Reverend Keith Tucci, also of Rescue, notes that RICO might force currently open protesters into a more violent underground. Scheidler pooh-poohs triple damages on grounds of his own poverty -- "you can't get blood from a turnip" -- and then reels off a couple of nonviolent schemes that might sidestep RICO. Spilling cranberry juice on white snow to simulate fetal blood might have impact, he suggests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Activist, My Mobster | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...brandishes a letter from the explosives chief at the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms stating that "there is no indication that any particular group has acted in unison on the abortion clinic arsons and bombings." Moreover, he claims that RICO was never intended to apply to political protest in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Activist, My Mobster | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

Anchorage native Owen S. Wozniak '97 and his family are also preparing for the Russian invasion. "We're asking immigrants from Afghanistan how to best protest yourself from Russian tanks and increasing the size of our dog sled team so we can out run the Russians," he says...

Author: By Alberta Laktonen, | Title: Better Dead Than Red? | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

Moreover, even if the charter is amended, we still can't be certain that the Palestinians will be satisfied with Israel's territorial concessions. Extremist groups like Hamas have stepped up their attacks on Israelis in recent months in protest of the agreement. Even Arafat's own Fatah Hawks have engaged in violence in the past few weeks, in violation of the agreement...

Author: By Martin Lebwohl, | Title: Israel's Security Is Paramount | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

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