Word: whitewashed
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...what is ordinarily an unthinkable sight in the Syrian capital: antigovernment graffiti. LONG LIVE SADDAM HUSSEIN, one scrawler proclaimed recently in a bold protest against President Hafez Assad's participation in the U.S.-led alliance against Saddam. The inscriptions are quickly erased, but government authorities know that all the whitewash in the world cannot obliterate the sentiment they express. "To be anti-U.S. and pro-Arab nationalism is what people in Syria have been groomed for, and it's very difficult to shake off," says a Western diplomat in Damascus. "This feeling is all of the government's making...
...with an ounce of political sense should buy the idea that we were caught flat-footed by a treacherous surprise assault. Yet to this day some of Stalin's lackeys are trying to whitewash his failure to prepare us adequately by saying Hitler fooled us by breaking the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact...
...whole visiting professor thing seems likea way to appease the masses." said Mark T.McGoldnick, a member of the Disabled Law StudentsAssociation. "It's a whitewash...
Mike Vukonich scored his second goal of the night with 1:04 left in overtime to lift Harvard over the Saints Saturday, while a C.J. Young hat trick the night before provided the paint for the Crimson's whitewash over Clarkson...
...outscored 23-0 in its six Ivy games last year...The Harvard men's soccer team, which shut out MIT, 4-0, Wednesday, also opens its Ivy League season Saturday against Columbia. With Derek Mills--who scored the Crimson's only goal in last year's 1-0 whitewash of the Lions--playing at full strength for the first time in two years, the Crimson has one of the most potent scorers in the country...The Harvard men's water polo team will be playing in an Eastern League tournament in Annapolis. Md. this weekend. The Crimson opens play against...