Word: violent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thefts at Harvard are down to 12 per cent below last year's levels and violent crimes are down 15 per cent, University Police figures show...
...first six months of the year, thefts in Cambridge ran more than 20 per cent higher than last year, and violent crimes were down 5.5 per cent, according to FBI crime figures...
...beefing up patrols at Peabody Terrace and the Divinity School, two sites of violent crime in the University last year, the police department has lowered the number of assaults in those two areas, Kahn said...
...rule he would end fuel and water supplies to Rhodesia, as well as cutting its rail links to the outside world, thus bringing the Rhodesian economy to its kness immediately. Vorster's aims are quite straightforward: he hopes to consolidate apartheid at home by sacrificing Rhodesia and so defusing violent conflict on his borders. At the same time, his policies are designed to change world opinion about South Africa and to revive his attempts at detente with black leaders...
...result, Kissinger's strategy in the short and medium term is extremely similar to Vorster's. The aims of the current diplomatic initiative are to prevent violent conflicts which could bring into being radical regimes militarily hostile to South Africa on its borders and to legitimatize South Africa in the eyes of the world. By having Vorster play an apparently reasonable role in dismantling white minority rule in Rhodesia Kissinger may be laying the groundwork for eventual cosmetic reforms in South Africa itself...