Word: revolting
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...Eventually, the taxes on your generation become so horrific that you'll revolt," he said...
...faculty meeting agenda from the 1950swere presented now, there would be a revolt," hesays. "People don't want to talk about the detailsof College life anymore...
...last week, Utah's Hatch, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, predicted a fight. Though minority leader Robert Dole told the President privately that Babbitt could still be confirmed, probably by a vote of 80 to 20, the White House remained concerned about the possibility of a revolt spreading among Senate Democrats from Western states. The battle over land-use fees last year had grown so fractious that at one point a Senate Democrat told the White House it could never count on his vote again. Asked why, the Senator replied, "I'll give you three reasons: Babbitt...
...overriding problems in the maintenance of peace and tranquility all over the world is the ineffectiveness of the various international organizations who have committed to mutual defense of national security. Gala press conferences to announce the condemnation of this or that coup or revolt were hardly the founding goals of NATO, the United Nations, and the Organization of American States...
...election-eve bombings are more likely to signal the last gasp of a weak, splintered racist Afrikaner minority than the start of the long-threatened great Boer revolt. Three of the 32 arrested are close to Terreblanche, including leaders of his personal bodyguard unit, the elite Iron Guard. The long, resolute march of democracy has caused deepening divisions within the white right. "The bombing campaign," says Wim Booyse, a political consultant in Pretoria, amounts to "a struggle for control of the heart of the right wing...