Word: protested
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About 100 students participated in a protest march through the rain just before Jeffries's speech Thursday night, according to Dan Wetzel, editor-in-chief of the Amherst university daily newspaper, The Collegian...
Operation Rescue is in Boston today planning to harass women outside abortion clinics around the metropolitan area. There are posters up around campus telling people how to participate in the counter-protest...
Wilkins was tenured in the midst of student protests and sit-ins over the lack of diversity in Law School faculty. In addition, Derrick A. Bell Jr., former Weld professor of law, refused the return the Harvard after a two-year leave of absence to protest the school's hiring practices...
...Frank Sinatra said he wanted to kick you in the butt when you rejected the national anthem, the actor Joe Pesci said he would have slapped you if he had been on the show when you ripped the picture, and a group smashed your records to protest what you had done. Why do you think it upsets people so much when you speak...
LATIN AMERICA. The protest was unlike anything Ecuadorians had ever seen. In June 1990, responding to a call from the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador to demand title to their lands, more than half a million native Ecuadorians marched out of their isolated villages to block roads, occupy churches and city halls, and stage noisy demonstrations. The sudden upheaval, which lasted a week and virtually shut down the country, < shocked the European and mixed-race elites that have ruled Ecuador for centuries -- but it also produced results. Last May, then President Rodrigo Borja agreed to hand over legal title...