Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...terms. Said Banisadr to Western reporters: "Those are not enough at all. A declaration having all the conditions that we asked for must be published." The following morning, however, Swiss Ambassador Eric Lang delivered a third message from Carter assuring Banisadr that the U.S. would not try to score propaganda points from transfer of the hostages. Said Banisadr to an aide: "It is what I wanted. I just hope somebody doesn't stick his foot in his mouth at the White House." To Banisadr's satisfaction, Powell promised in Washington: "We intend to continue to be restrained...
Ellen Herman, a spokesman for WAVAW, said last night she is angry that millions of dollars were spent on "anti-lesbian propaganda" like "Windows," and $800,000 could not be found to finance "Rubyfruit Jungle," a positive story about a lesbian written by a lesbian...
...blame but themselves for their lack of restraint in inflating the price of even mediocre ballplayers. And anyone listening to owner's charges against players should remember which side raises ticket prices. Lacking any self-control, the owners must now hope that the public will believe management propaganda depicting the players as greedy spoilsports...
...their own in shaping the war psychosis of the occupied city. The men seen in the streets with guns, the façade of power, are Afghans. The real occupiers, the Soviets, are invisible, except for their helicopters, the jet contrails, the daily barrage of Pravda-phrased media propaganda, the Cyrillic script that is replacing English, German and French signs in some store windows, and the guarded busloads of anxious-looking Russian civilians, mainly women on escorted shopping trips...
...they are probably no more than a symbol, since there is no sign of the emergence of a Vietnamese-style liberation front among Afghanistan's disparate and so far uncoordinated rebels. But the letters have far more credibility than the government and its enormous press, radio and TV propaganda machine. Indeed, Karmal is seen as a puppet and a traitor. He is commonly referred to as a saq (dog)-an unclean animal to Muslims...