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The unit has been a leading beneficiary of U.S. training, when it is not busy repressing peasants in East Timor.
The peasants are forced south, taking only what they can carry, where they must brave further "checkpoints" in the form of armed robbers, before they reach the border.
Then there are the supernumeraries--the spear carriers, peasants, etc.
"Develop a magazine to be written and published by Guatemalan peasants for 9 cents a day."
In Dancing at Lughnasa (it's pronounced LOO-nassa), the sisters reside in a sterile and repressive Ireland--but one in which the pagan past continues to bubble up, most visibly in the harvest feast of Lughnasa, when peasants take to the hills to build fires, drink to even greater excess than usual, and dance orgiastically.