Word: raiding
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Parts of your article on "Raid at Wounded Knee" would be laughable if they were not tragic, especially "a backlash from an angry white majority." Are you serious? Angry white...
...Raid. How is that possible? Author Stern began explaining the not-so-fine art of legal tax loopholing nine years ago in The Great Treasury Raid. Along with dozens of further abuses of income tax equity, he now raises the seriousness of his charge from a mere crime against property to an assault on the person-namely, the millions of ordinary people who must pay higher-than-necessary tax rates in order to finance a vast system of "tax welfare" for the superrich...
...book is at its insider's best ex plaining the charade. In one of the strike's darkest hours, GM could easily have arranged a bruising raid on the union's strike fund by demanding some $23 million to keep up payments on the workers' health and life insurance plans...
...Viet Cong took a few shots at a U.S. plane as it passed over a village. An hour and a half later, U.S. jets swooped down to strafe and bomb, hitting some villagers. After the raid, townspeople menaced the prisoners with clubs and pitchforks. "They would have killed us if the guards had not stopped them. I saw women holding little children saturated with blood...
...Palestinians suspect that the raid had been designed to kill or kidnap Habash and other P.F.L.P. leaders. For once, Israeli intelligence was at fault; unbeknownst to the spies, the scheduled strategy meeting at the camps had been postponed. Rather than return emptyhanded, the raiding party blew up suspected fedayeen installations before they went home...