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He has assailed the corrupt, authoritarian regimes that rule most of the Arab world, punctured the ideological phantasms of Pan-Arabist nationalism and reactionary Islam alike, and bemoaned the impoverished state of Arab cultural and intellectual life.
As with Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March two years ago, feminists have assailed PK's "exclusion" of women.
Liberals assailed President Clinton's welfare-reform policy at what was supposed to be a friendly gathering.
Unaware of this, Wilkins and Alec Stokes continued their work and reported at a meeting in Cambridge in July 1951 that DNA chains were probably in a helical conformation with a diameter of 20 Å. At the close of the meeting, Franklin assailed Wilkins, saying that he should stop his DNA work (as Randall had written would be the case).
The WP lead says that Gates was "assailed" at the hearings, for suppressing competition, by some of the business rivals he appeared with, as well as by some senators.