Word: groups
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...other news, the City Council officially endorsed the efforts of Amnesty International, a group working for the release of prisoners of conscience, and formed a sub-committee to write letters to city governments accused of human rights violations...
...councilors--Thomas Danehy and Walter Sullivan--voted present on the measure, because, in the words of Danehy, "They're not doing enough for the people in Northern Ireland." A third--Saundra Graham--backed the bill only after she was assured the group investigated human rights violations in this country as well as foreign lands...
...fault in the ICA exhibition was its choice of conventional means of presentation. Objects are arranged in neat, well-spaced rows. One wishes the curators had been more adventurous, more responsive to the nature of Dada. Inventive presentation strengthens the experience of art. For example, this past summer a group of New York artists organized an art show in Times Square. The unusual location reflected the radical nature of the art exhibited, which, in turn, used live performances and striking imagery to comment on the environment. In an exhibit of early twentieth-century Russian art now at the Hirschorn Gallery...
Harvard students helped the hotel staff contain the boisterous group of high-school students, who represented more than 100 schools in 30 states. Harvard chaperones also had to try to enforce the 12:30 a.m. curfew, set before the convention as a safety precaution...
...Latino, the Park Plaza sales executive who arranged the accommodations for the Model U.N. this year, said at the outset of the convention that he did not anticipate any problems with the group and that he "wasn't aware of the problems at the Sheraton...