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<font size=3>At 10/27/2011 12:38 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">A CNN correspondent, probably in
her thirties, very fluent in English<br>
but a native spealer of Arabic, explains that Yemeni women "are
not<br>
just demonstrating the veil. They are demonstrating the violence
[that<br>
the government] has used against them."</font></blockquote><br>
Performance art?<br>
Joel<br><br>
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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite=""><font size=3>Cf. our earlier
discussion of to "protest."<br><br>
JL<br><br>
--<br>
"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the
truth."<br><br>
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