Word: raping
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When Jan Papanek, friend of Benes and democracy, walked out of his United Nations post in 1948 in protest against the Communist rape of his homeland, the new Red bosses of Czechoslovakia picked a successor who was more appreciative of the virtues of Communist-style democracy. Within a few days, Vladimir Houdek, a lumpish, round-shouldered Communist with an acute allergy to hard work, arrived at Lake Success spouting epithets at his predecessor. Papanek, he trumpeted, was a traitor to his country and a tool of the Western warmongers...
...takes $5 from a bookie becomes the public official who'll take $100 to look the over way on a murder or a rape," he said...
Congressmen, still getting their mail on the old schedule, began to find in it protests from constituents. The A.F.L.'s National Association of Letter Carriers cried mournfully that Donaldson's order was "a rape of the postal service," and an "illadvised" rape at that. He had committed it, if rape it was, before the Senate had a chance to act on the House's budget cut; the Senate, hearing the angry rustle of citizens stuffing protests into their mailboxes, might give back the $25 millions...
...generation. English Composer Benjamin Britten has had spectacular success in grand opera houses with his bigger and more traditional opera Peter Grimes, and his chamber operas Albert Herring and Let's Make an Opera are successful in Britain and Europe. His lone Broadway production, The Rape of Lucretia, was a flop...
...Rape is the product of an illness of the sexual instinct. Incarceration or capital punishment will not adequately solve the problem. Rapists should be segregated from society, analyzed and treated...