Word: smells
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tribal carnage entered a second week in the tiny central African country, the streets of Kigali were the domain of marauding bands of men hacking down women and children on sight. Severed heads and limbs piled up on street corners, the smell of decay fouling the air. No matter how many bodies Red Cross workers collected, more appeared. Boys carrying hand grenades threatened passing cars, while drunken soldiers at makeshift barricades terrorized civilians scurrying by. In a city without electricity or water, the foolish few who ventured out into the streets to forage for food were too traumatized...
...suicide bomber of Afula. Boys pelted Israeli military headquarters in Gaza City with stones, then waited for the inevitable rubber bullets. A donkey carcass lay rotting by the side of the road in Jabalia camp. Small boys dragged tires to construct a barricade, filling the air with the acrid smell of burning rubber. A few miles away, the police building stood empty, the morning's expectation of handshakes and smiles all but forgotten...
Other students have complained about thepungent smell around the excavation sight. The"stench" has been constant since digging began,according to Jamian...
...smell of spring is in the air--or at least it is at the Cambridge Flower Company, which opened a few weeks ago at the Shops By Harvard Yard...
...person. In fact, at the Avignon/Cambridge French--American Film Workshop starting today and running through April 11, you can ask Tarantino or any of the many other notable film makers whatever crosses your fancy. Unlike most film festivals, this is not a festival, but a workshop. You can touch, smell hear, see many of the big names in French and American cinema who are descending on the Boston area to show and discuss their work...