October 23, 2000
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According to the Webster's Unabridged Dictionary:
oxymoron n. A figure of speech employing the juxtaposition of two normally contradictory words, as 'cruel kindness.' hypocrisy n. The act or practice of simulating or feigning feelings or beliefs, esp. the false appearance of piety and virtue. war crime n. A violation of international agreements or ethical standards concerning the conduct of war, esp. a crime against persons.... Examples: Humanitarian intervention Humanitarian bombing Humanitarian murder Humanitarian cluster bomb Humanitarian depleted uranium weapons Humanitarian cruise missile Humanitarian smart bomb Humanitarian dumb bomb Humanitarian sanctions Humanitarian destruction Humanitarian assassination Humanitarian widow Humanitarian orphan Humanitarian infanticide Humanitarian amputee Humanitarian shell shock Humanitarian toxins Humanitarian ecocide Humanitarian genocide Rick Rozoff is a peace activist from Chicago, IL. He does research for, and dissemination of Swans, as well as contributing his columns. Please, DO NOT steal, scavenge or repost this work without the expressed written authorization of Swans, which will seek permission from the author. This material is copyrighted, © Rick Rozoff 2000. All rights reserved. |
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