Word: strike
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...going to get 200 to 250 people to join the rally, and hopefully some for the hunger strike as well. We're going to make Jiang Zemin know our presence," he said...
...addition, the Tibetan Association of Boston will begin protesting the morning of October 31 with a hunger strike at the chapel, which is across from Sanders Theater, according to Lobsang Sangay, a student at the Law School...
Later that evening, the Tibetan Association plans to hold a candlelight vigil and prayer. The hunger strike will last until 9 a.m. November 2, about the time when Jiang will be in Boston, according to Lobsang...
There will also be a hunger strike in Swedenborg Chapel between Quincy and Kirkland Streets, from 9 a.m. on Oct. 31 to 9 a.m. on Nov. 2, the duration of Jiang's visit to Boston
This decision begins to strike at the heiwa kenpo or Peace Constitution, which was probably the best result of the American occupation of Japan after World War II. Currently in the Japanese Diet (the equivalent of Parliament), legislation is being considered that would considerably revise the Peace Constitution so that the peaceful focus of this document would be forever altered. This concerns some high officials in Japan, such as Takako Doi, head of the second largest political party in Japan, the Social Democratic Party. In her recent speech at Harvard Law School, Doi stated that the MacArthur Constitution "gave Japan...