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...they embarked on a vicious plan of indoctrination. My parents enlisted every crunchy liberal concern they could dredge up from the recesses of their proto-yuppie minds. They preached about animal rights and the four food groups, anti-commercialism and sanitary concerns. Because they were bent on a mission of self-justification and shameless evasion, I missed out on Gunther Gebel Williams. Several times. And now he's retired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PARENTS' PLOT MAKES FOR AN AMBIVALENT CIRCUS-GOER | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...suggesting that you fail to report such attacks nor expecting your reporting to exonerate such ridiculous attacks as professional who lapse into calling rivals "punk faggots." Rather I would encourage your staff to explore the motives behind such garbage charges, the context for these vicious personalized campaigns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Context Needed for Paglia's Namecalling | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...only surprise for many observers was that it took so long for the putsch to come. Large tracts of Peruvian territory have been overrun by drug traffickers and vicious Shining Path guerrillas, whose terrorist campaign has reached the shantytowns around Lima, the nation's capital. Less than 20% of the work force is employed full time. More than half of Peru's 22 million people live in dismal poverty; a recent cholera epidemic killed more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fujimori Takes Over | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...letter of apology delivered to students last night, Law Review President Emily R. Schulman '85 denounced the parody as "vicious and indefensible...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law Review Apologizes For Parody of Frug Piece | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...messy society, where institutions are weak and don't mean much to the people. There's not much consensus on the system (which was democratic until Monday), and most real authority lies with groups outside of the formal structures of government--like the vicious Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) guerrillas...

Author: By Gary J. Bass, | Title: Post-Coup Peru | 4/10/1992 | See Source »

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