Word: youthe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...CONSERVATIVE Club event reminded me of neo-fascist Youth Front rallies I have observed in Italy. The similarities are striking. Both the Conservative Club and the Youth Front manufacture disorder, carefully orchestrating events to provoke the left...
...speakers at Youth Front rallies are always controversial and are usually remnants of the old Fascist regime. The Front often organizes a group of bodyguards, usually Army paratroopers, whose presence in Pisa sometimes results in confrontation with civilians. Police always are present in more than ample numbers, and--as with Coors' speech--participants are searched and filmed...
...Blue Velvet, A Nite-Lite explores the seamy underside of human nature, forcing its audience to descend into the depths of perversity and look at what one character describes as "the part of the light that is dark." The play's action centers around a seemingly upstanding, All-American youth's sadistic abuse of a homeless person found asleep on his doorstep...
Ultimately, Duncan knows he wants to stay involved in the inner-city life he grew up with. "I really respect the [youth basketball program located at] Riverside Church [in Manhattan] and what Mr. Lorch has done and I'd really like to start up something like that in Chicago," Duncan says. "He's doing a lot of good, and I'd have a lot of fun doing something like that...
...high living. Scores of officials have been dismissed from office, including many of those responsible for education. The minister for higher education was fired last week, and Kunaev's brother Askar was ousted as president of the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences. The head of the republic's Communist youth organization has also been ousted. In addition, teachers are being reprimanded for not keeping students under control. But if the Kremlin was quick to punish, it was also quick to placate. The Politburo's Solomentsev paid highly publicized visits to stores, markets and housing complexes to hear citizens' complaints about food...