Word: processionals
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The first indications began to emerge last summer, when Muslim and Croat victims described mass rapes by Serbs to the International Red Cross and the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees. The women -- some escaped to Croatia, some still living in Bosnia, some in concentration camps -- all told of being forcibly...
Danger is frequently part of the urban equation, and this assignment was no exception. To do his job, Suau had to bring thousands of dollars' worth of camera equipment into the most destitute sections of the cities he visited. "Sometimes you almost needed your own gang for protection," he says...
This was especially true during the cold war, which was both a moral crusade and a strategic balance-of-power struggle. This combination justified a procession of interventions, from Korea to Vietnam to Grenada. Having triumphed in its global struggle with the Soviets, the U.S. gained the opportunity to put...
In October 1990, party leader L.K. Advani escalated his campaign: he led a 6,200-mile procession across India in support of the movement to build the Rama temple. Lethal riots followed, but the extremist spasm had its desired effect. In 1991 the Bharatiya Janata Party won four state governments...
These days, when political influence is measured in minutes of face time with Bill Clinton, rival job seekers jealously track the comings and goings at the Governor's mansion in Little Rock. More than a few of them took note when, amid the procession of Senators and big campaign contributors...