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...even one, has ever been coerced to join the National Youth Service," it added. Zimbabwe's Youth Minister, Ambrose Mutinhiri, dismissed allegations that girls in the camps were raped, saying they were safely accommodated in their own hostels "cordoned off with a razor-wire fence" and guarded by watchmen. In Washington last Wednesday, Zimbabwe's human-rights record dominated a congressional human-rights hearing held by the Committee on International Relations. "The Mugabe regime takes what excess foreign exchange it can obtain and it uses [it] to open new camps," said Congressman Ed Royce, chairman of the subcommittee on Africa...
...songs like What Am I to You? and the terrific In the Morning, Jones proves she can do sex and jealousy without compromising her aura of propriety. There are still moments when she comes off like a young fogy--a lyric like "Who cares what the night watchmen say" seems a little moldy for a 24-year-old--but what lingers aren't the few odd phrases but the virtuosity of the instruments and, of course, the voice. Even on an average song--and there are a few here--Jones' vocals are indelible. She never fails to choose simple over...
...Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller (DC Comics; 1986) This black comedy version of Batman's latter days remains one of the best selling graphic novels of all time. Along with Alan Moore & Dave Gibbon's "Watchmen," it redefined the concept of "superhero," and helped spark the first wave of "serious" interest in comics...
Assembly passes his bill providing for night watchmen and street lighting. Designs a new type of street lamp...
Ikels’ career as a police officer traced the development of the University police from the loose confederation of watchmen that existed during the 1930s, through the founding of HUPD during World War II and the department’s professionalization in the 1960s and 1970s...