Word: shame
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Which is really shame. Because even if Boston isn't Seattle, it's still home to a thriving rock subculture with lot of potential--potential that could be realized if Boston's huge Generation X contingency sat up and took some interest in local bands...
Under pressure from Muslim fundamentalists, authorities in Bangladesh have issued a warrant for the arrest of Taslima Nasrin, a doctor turned feminist writer who was quoted in a Calcutta newspaper as saying that the Koran should be revised thoroughly. Nasrin, previously threatened by fundamentalists for her controversial book Lajja (Shame), in which she described atrocities on minority Hindus by the majority Muslims, denies making the statement and has gone into hiding...
...city's history plays like a Shakespearean tragedy, with rich suburban bankers blockbusting white families into the outskirts of town and running Black neighborhoods into the ground. Boston is a incredibly diverse and divided town, one that boasts a history of liberal ideals but also carries the shame of the South Boston busing crisis...
...shame," Mueller said. "Students should hear the voices of other students...
...years in prison, he must cede his chairmanship, though not his committee membership. (He can return later if vindicated.) And so at precisely the moment when he planned to move Bill Clinton's most important legislation through the key House committee, the chairman might be stepping down in shame...