Word: revolutionize
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Shining Path's gruesome 12-year campaign has led to the deaths of 25,000 Peruvians. Because Guzman dominated the group's ideology as well as its centralized command, analysts expect his arrest to cause a severe setback that will put the force of 5,000 active militants on the...
Even with Guzman behind bars, the war for control of the country is not over. But Peruvians savored the sudden feeling of relief -- none more so than the autocratic Alberto Fujimori, who has turned his presidency into a virtual dictatorship, partly to quell the revolution. "Our fear was broken from...
Support systems that operate legally -- such as lawyers' and citizens-aid groups and regional committees with their well-disciplined cadres -- are still intact. "I don't see them disappearing," says Gorriti. "They're too close to victory for that." Other analysts warn that the October offensive Guzman was plotting at...
What workers are experiencing is an epochal, technology-driven change akin to the industrial revolution in the 19th century. The displaced workers must now reintegrate themselves into an economy that increasingly rewards only highly skilled labor. The question then becomes: How do they make that leap? The answer is not...
The Bartleys have seen Harvard Square change quite a bit over the three decades they've spent on Mass Ave. "I've been the revolution of the 60s, the 70s, the 80s, the 90s," Joe says.