Word: terrorization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dartboard's intrepid correspondent sending back a frenzied dispatch from Rwanda? No, the crisis situation is centered in Emerson Hall, Harvard Yard, where the Undergraduate Council has unilaterally disqualified four out of five ballot questions .His Eminence, President and Grand Poobah Carey Gabay '94, Master of Peons and Terror of 12 Houses, through the unbounded benevolence of his magnanimous heart, has allowed a single question to remain, while chastising dangerous hooligan and adventurist counter-revolutionary Anjalee C. Davis '94 for her pernicious bourgeois-democratic notions. Gabay's electoral monkey business, under the guise of legalistic hair-splitting, would have done...
However, this is nothing compared to the exaggerated emotion which follows. Collard shows Laura in the mids of a psychological obsession. She calls Jean 24 hours a day, leaving insane message of death, terror and suicide. Finally, Laura is carted off to the insane asylum...
...world will be disastrous," predicts Brent Scowcroft, President Bush's National Security Adviser. The U.S., he says, should go to war, if necessary, to prevent North Korea from obtaining even a single atomic weapon. "A small number of nuclear weapons is not fundamentally a military weapon, but a terror weapon designed to intimidate," says Scowcroft. "So the difference between an insignificant number and a significant number may defy close analysis...
...Holy smokes! AHHHHHHHHHHH! Run!!!" I screamed as I gave myself up to my fight-or-flight mode. Faced with the prospect of watching a real fiery aeroplane crash, I leaped and tumbled down the dune, screaming in terror. In an instant we found ourselves at the bottom of the dune in a heap, huddling in morbid anticipation of the impending explosion that would spray bits of blazing metal to all corners of the idyllic North Shore...
...former -- even present -- I.R.A. member who sits on the Army Council and coldly plans terrorist attacks on civilian targets? Adams is, to one degree or another, all these things. His power lies partly in this very lack of clear definition: he is at once a mouthpiece for I.R.A. terror and a moderate voice for peace...