It wasn't a great moral monument at risk of defacing.
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Maya Little now faces criminal charges for defacing the statue.
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There are Instagram accounts dedicated to defacing and destroying them.
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Vanessa Hudgens faces legal action in Arizona for defacing a rock formation.
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No one has been caught for defacing the sign in previous years.
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Despite its history, Silent Sam faced only occasional protests and defacing until recently.
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A 1998 Virginia statute prohibits local government from removing, damaging or defacing war memorials.
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Vanessa had nothing to say about defacing a rock inside an Arizona national forest.
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They were turned away from Kabul University, told it would be defacing government property.
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If you like defacing pictures of dogs with unrelated criticism, fill your boots here.
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Indeed, NTJ is no jihadist juggernaut; it's an entity mostly known for defacing Buddhist statues.
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I stared at my desk, which I was defacing, intently, with a felt-tip marker.
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Bono came under fire after a September tweet surfaced of her defacing a Nike logo.
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The defacing happened several times and was "deeply hurtful," said Zuckerberg in an internal post.
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The group committed a hate crime by defacing the Ottawa mosque with violent neo-Nazi posters.
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But over the weekend, she decided to give the photo a facelift by, well, defacing it.
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In the past, she said, graffiti had been a problem, defacing stairwells, hallways and playground equipment.
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Claudia Sheinbaum, the mayor of Mexico City, at first condemned the demonstrators for defacing historical monuments.
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I did not think she would mind me defacing her book, and appropriating it as my own.
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Glass eyes and a variety of facial prostheses allowed those with defacing injuries to appear in public.
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According to AP, Reed has been charged with defacing public property, criminal trespassing, and 1st degree criminal mischief.
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In Paris especially, the scenes were particularly violent, with demonstrators defacing monuments, torching cars and smashing shop windows.
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Capitol Police reportedly arrested several people in the incident for numerous offenses, including obstructing and defacing public property.
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SEA is typically seen as a politically-motivated group, defacing websites to spread pro-Assad propaganda, for example.
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Until this week, the group, National Thowheeth Jama'ath, was an obscure organization best known for defacing Buddhist statues.
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A flag is a potent symbol, and the act of altering or defacing one is itself potently symbolic.
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Also on Wednesday, white supremacists in Philadelphia marked the 78th anniversary of Kristallnacht by defacing buildings with swastikas.
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The suspect, identified as Michael Reed, 32, was arrested on three charges, including defacing an object of public interest.
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The defacing in December of gravestones in the cemetery in Westhoffen, a sleepy village in Alsace, was not isolated.
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In the past, defacing or taking down websites and stealing credit card information were considered major instances of cyberattacks.
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Vanessa Hudgens and her boyfriend are under investigation for defacing one of Arizona's most prized treasures ... TMZ has learned.
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A year after Operation Gaza, the group dramatically changed tactics and started defacing websites in the name of ISIS.
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Last week, a hacker took control of the ticket-distribution website Ticketfly, defacing its homepage, and stealing customers' personal data.
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"In 2018 when Buddhist statues were defaced, (Zahran) was the mentor of this youth who did the defacing," Ahamed said.
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"The incident of defacing our instruments at airport customs is annoying, but it needed to be said," the singer said.
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INDECLINE was founded in 2001 by a group of recently graduated high school kids who enjoyed defacing and altering billboards.
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Some of the images defacing those Canadian mosques is the work of Dark Foreigner—Atomwaffen's official propagandist and graphic designer.
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Defacing the protected area can be punished by up to six months in jail and a maximum fine of $5,000.
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Because Hughes was so entangled in her tragedy—and, in turn, in her legacy—defending her sometimes meant defacing her.
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However, notes Wilhoit, to security professionals, defacing websites is viewed as more akin to digital graffiti than a dangerous attack.
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Some sympathize with the aims of the protesters but not always with their tactics, such as defacing the legislative building.
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He quickly found himself in the center of an international controversy, accused of defacing one of the world's great landmarks.
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In early May, a "bored" hacker went on a hacking spree, taking over and defacing a bunch of random subreddits.
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TOM HOCKENHULL There's a symbolic gesture as well to defacing a coin of the realm as it's effectively government property.
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Luis Montsinos, 28, of no fixed address, is facing charges of defacing and destroying property, according to the police report.
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With a blank note card or a piece of paper, you can create a personal index without defacing the book.
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He is being charged with defacing public property, which in Cuba is typically a nonpunishable offense that carries a fine.
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But a $300 reward for vandalism, two acts of defacing, and two new paints job later, the mural is no more.
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The university police stopped and questioned the perpetrator, and immediately notified the D.C. police, who arrested him for defacing public property.
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Defacing a mosque or destroying a Trump yard sign produces a degree of local outcry, but abroad there is collective apathy.
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" Zuckerberg, in an internal FB post obtained by Gizmodo, called the defacing "unacceptable," adding he was "disappointed by this disrespectful behavior.
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Rioters ran amok in Paris during the early street protests, torching cars, smashing luxury boutiques and defacing the Arc de Triomphe.
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A crowd of people gathered outside Carlson's home on Wednesday night, shouting insults and, according to the police statement, defacing property.
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The project launches publically today, so the ad sales—and criticisms for defacing priceless art—are yet to start flooding in.
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In the film, Deneke and his friends are taken away for resisting arrest after getting caught defacing public property and drinking.
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Defacing the surface of a ball produces the same kind of effect — added movement, to the opposite side of the scuff.
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The dancers appeared to be concealing their performances, as if they were afraid that we would see them defacing these revered works.
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There are now unverified reports that Hudgens is being investigated for defacing a natural formation within the Coconino National Forest in Sedona.
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It was too late to stop critics from defacing her Wikipedia page, usually the first sign of any true social media frenzy.
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The group's hackers have drawn attention over the last year by defacing media outlets' websites and taking over high-profile Twitter accounts.
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In recent weeks, there have been a few cases of employees or their guests defacing elevator posters for events that promote diversity.
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Defacing Adversity: The Life and Times of Roberto Lugo continues at Wexler Gallery (201 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) through June 11.
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In February, he issued a memo to Facebook employees, begging them to stop defacing "Black Lives Matter" slogans on the company graffiti wall.
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Before, Segal said, it wasn't surprising for the ADL to get calls about a swastika, the Nazi insignia, defacing public or private property.
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"Defacing a website is fun for some people, but it's not profitable—this is, and so we think it will increase," Wueest said.
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Some hooligan had some fun at Arnold Schwarzenegger's expense ... taking a shot at the former Governator's indiscretion by defacing a decades-old sign.
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Officials filed a criminal complaint about the unidentified woman for defacing the exhibit, "Reading-work-piece," by the avant-garde artist Arthur Koepcke.
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Steve Keller, who has worked in museum security since 1979, said the phenomenon of visitors' defacing exhibits has been going on for years.
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A hacker briefly took over Ticketfly's website, defacing it with a picture of the V for Vendetta character and a claim of responsibility.
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To fight back against 'The Man', San Francisco residents have been defacing the statues placed around the city to advertise the Big Game.
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"Defacing it by taking the arms off or anything of that nature -- it's just a slap in the face for veterans," Shaw said.
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Officials say they have video showing Wolf defacing the sign -- and after a lengthy investigation, he finally surrendered to police on Feb. 7.
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The couple became temporarily disaffected from the church after the pastor admonished the children about defacing property without mentioning the implications of the epithet.
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I wouldn't bother either, but you are greatly under-utilizing an incredible asset and defacing it with political nonsense that would make CNN proud.
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Vanessa Hudgens has officially copped to defacing a rock in a national forest near Sedona, and now she'll have to dig into her wallet.
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But to prevent Ottoman horsemen from riding in and defacing it, the locals filled in the doorway with massive stones, narrowing the entrance significantly.
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D.C. police are investigating an offense of defacing public property after one demonstrator spray-painted an anarchist symbol on Carlson's driveway, CBS News reported.
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When Hammons attaches a dirty tarp to a wood-and-plaster framed mirror, he is covering and defacing an upper class sign of vanity.
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Defacing, mutilating, or defiling a grave marker, monument, or memorial to a deceased veteran is considered a criminal trespass, which is a misdemeanor offense.
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A FEW MONTHS ago National Thowheed Jamath (NTJ), an Islamist group from Sri Lanka, was known for little more than defacing statues of the Buddha.
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A hacker has been stealing and defacing seemingly random subreddits for a couple of weeks—all for shits and giggles and because he was bored.
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The tougher penalties also apply to desecration of the national flag, or emblem, including burning, defacing or trampling on it in public, the report said.
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Three individuals who are unaffiliated with the university were charged with misdemeanor rioting and defacing a public monument related to the toppling of Silent Sam.
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With this designation, defacing the signs would become a federal felony, and federal funds could buy cameras to keep a watchful eye on the sites.
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It was said at the time, that the suffragettes had copied the practice from anarchists, who were defacing similar coins with the phrase 'Vive l'Anarchie'.
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There has been no indication to suggest the teens believed to be responsible for defacing Vevo music videos had any part in the earlier hack.[Variety]
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She was charged with defacing, striking, marking or injuring a public statue and was released on a promise to appear in court, The News & Observer reported.
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The monument, which was first called "Silent Sam" in 1954 by campus newspaper The Daily Tar Heel, faced only occasional protests and defacing over the years.
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A fire department captain, a lieutenant and four firefighters were fired for defacing the photos or failing to report the incident, according to their termination letters.
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The suspects, none of whom are affiliated with the school, face charges of misdemeanor riot and misdemeanor defacing a public monument, according to CNN local affiliates.
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Three people suspected of pulling down the Silent Sam statue face misdemeanor charges of riot and defacing a public monument, a university police spokesman said on Friday.
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Does the guy who plays the villainous alien Krall in the latest Star Trek film run around London with a spray can defacing buildings (HE DOES NOW).
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The activist collective known as INDECLINE was founded in 2001 by a handful of artists barely out of high school with a penchant for defacing corporate billboards.
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Statues vandalized, women urge peace Anti-government protesters across the country have taken to beheading or defacing sculptures and monuments dedicated to late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez.
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The monument, which was first called "Silent Sam" in 1954 by the campus newspaper The Daily Tar Heel, over the years faced only occasional protests and defacing.
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Some protesters on Sunday directed their ire at China, pelting its office in Hong Kong with eggs, spray-painting a wall and defacing the Chinese national emblem.
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Defacing the natural features of a U.S. Forest Service protected area can be punished by up to six months in jail and a maximum fine of $5,000.
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Police have been taking ever stronger measures against graffiti in the capital, and maximum custodial sentences for "defacing private property" can now reach up to ten years.
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ISIS's digital warriors have gained attention over the last year by defacing media outlets' websites, taking over high-profile Twitter accounts and even stealing credit card data.
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In another incident last month, more than 300 students of a school in the capital's Ruziba neighborhood were sent home after being accused of defacing Nkurunziza's image.
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But, the increase in foreign visitors to the dunes as brought something else: an increase in graffiti and defacing of the site, reports Japanese newspaper the Mainichi Shimbun.
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Now, PewDiePie wants it to end after high-profile incidents — a defacing of a World War II memorial and a mention by a mass murderer — sullied the movement.
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"What I do care about is you are defacing my name and my character and integrity," he said, saying he had done nothing wrong and criticizing police actions.
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Civil rights activists, African American veterans, and ordinary citizens have protested while proudly carrying the flag, while others have demonstrated by defacing, burning, or repudiating that very symbol.
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In October, a Hawaii man reportedly was charged with criminal mischief for defacing four golf courses owned by the Trump Organization, by allegedly carving messages into the greens.
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Defacing a national park can lead to a sentence of six months in prison and a $500 fine, according to the website for the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Even terrorist groups such as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria are causing fears by hijacking high-profile twitter accounts and digitally defacing websites around the world.
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It is no surprise then that Rustom is always dressed in his impeccable white naval uniform even in jail with not even a speck of dust defacing it.
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Burundian authorities have charged three schoolgirls accused of defacing a picture of President Pierre Nkurunziza, spokeswoman for the country's Supreme Court, Agnès Bangiricenge, said on Thursday.
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The protesters were charged with injury to real property, defacing a public building or monument and conspiracy to deface a public building or monument, The Herald-Sun reports.
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First, a tweet surfaced of Bono from September defacing a Nike logo after Nike featured former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick in an ad campaign.
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In a tweet made shortly after defacing the video, the hacker going by Prosox said the whole hack was "just for fun" and was done using a simple script.
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In November and December French protest group the Yellow Vests ("Les Gilets Jaunes" in French) held Paris to ransom by burning cars, defacing monuments, and blocking roads across France.
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They were each charged with one felony -- inciting a riot -- and three misdemeanors -- injury to personal property less than $200, injury to real property and defacing a public monument.
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For example, when Domino's Pizza employees posted a YouTube video of workers defacing sandwiches in 2009, the employees were quickly fired, the store was inspected and the CEO apologized.
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BVM, who declined to say anything about his real identity other than saying he is a male, also refused to say exactly how he's taking over and defacing subreddits.
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Michael Tate Reed, 32, is facing charges of defacing an object of public interest, criminal mischief in the first degree and criminal trespass, the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office said.
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Extinction Rebellion says it wants to cause even greater disruption in October than it did in April, when protests included stopping trains and defacing offices of oil major Shell.
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What started as a peaceful protest devolved into violence on Sunday evening after a group of demonstrators began vandalizing and defacing the Chinese government's liaison office in Hong Kong.
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It remains unclear how Mr. Zaharan, leader of a local group known for little more than defacing Buddhist statues, could have organized and executed such a devastating, sophisticated attack.
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In another incident in the same year, more than 300 students of a school in the capital's Ruziba neighborhood were sent home after being accused of defacing Nkurunziza's image.
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PWNED: "Pro-Iranian wannabe hackers" are expressing their outrage over the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general by defacing vulnerable American websites, Kevin Collier reports for the Verge.
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A criminal investigation was opened by police in Kiev after they received a report of unknown individuals defacing the monument in honor of Yiddish author and playwright Sholem Aleichem.
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In one instance, a September tweet surfaced of Bono defacing a Nike logo after Nike featured former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick in its advertising campaign.
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When individuals discriminate against others – be it by making a "joke," a passive comment, or by defacing a poster – not only is it against our policies, it is wrong.
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Mr. Brotmeyer, however, isn't afraid of attaching a giant nose or animal ears to a photograph or otherwise "defacing" his subjects to highlight their (and our) slightly absurd humanity.
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There were numerous reports during the last decade of tourists defacing the 2,000-year-old Colosseum in Rome, Italy, which is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
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A deputy in South Carolina will no longer be able to be a law enforcement officer after stealing, defacing a victim's property and using it to write a racial slur.
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On this week's CYBER we have Motherboard reporter Joseph Cox who is already tracking alleged Iranian hackers defacing American websites, to discuss what Tehran's hackers are actually capable of hacking.
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A spokesman for the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, warned that the defacing of the legislature was "a blatant challenge" to Beijing's red line: its sovereignty over the territory.
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Little faces criminal charges for defacing the statue and has been associated with organizing Monday night's protest of Silent Sam, which she has denied, according to The Daily Tar Heel.
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Even a few years ago, launching a distributed denial of service attack to take down a website, defacing webpages and stealing credit card details were considered major instances of cyber-attacks.
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There was the inane unoriginality of Life's Too Short, the muddled mawkishness of Derek and, most dispiritingly of all, the self-defacing mediocrity that was David Brent: Life on the Road.
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"Well, it's because of what we see outside of these rallies, these anti-Trump rallies, these criminal rallies, these criminal protesters out there defacing property and attacking police officers," Pierson said.
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Three people have been charged with misdemeanor rioting and defacing a public monument related to the toppling of a Confederate statue on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus.
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Lofgren noted that criminal violations like defacing a post office box would be a federal crime but would be scoffed at if lawmakers used that premise to remove a federal officeholder.
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Focus on Islamist group The group named in the memos as planning an attack, Nations Thawahid Jaman, has hitherto acted only in the margins, blamed for little more than defacing Buddhist statues.
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Regardless, ISIS hackers have gained attention over the last year for defacing media outlets' websites, releasing U.S. military members' personal details, taking over high-profile Twitter accounts, even stealing credit card data.
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Activists have increasingly turned to the cyber realm to promote their agendas and political ideologies, compromising and defacing websites in order to send a message and gain traction with would-be supporters.
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Some put a Chinese flag on the floor and took turns running over it, before defacing it and putting it in a dumpster outside, which they then pushed into a nearby river.
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Obama's order to investigate Russia for tampering with the election to sway results in favor of Trump further proves that hacking has become about more than just disrupting organizations or defacing websites.
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This post was originally published on Noisey UK. For some people, witchcraft represents nothing more than fashioning a pointy hat out of toilet rolls and defacing the household broom for a Halloween costume.
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Mobley wanted those photographs to bear witness to the racist brutality inflicted on her son; instead Schutz has disrespected that act of dignity, by defacing them with her own creative way of seeing.
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In late November and early December, rioters ran amok during successive protests in Paris, defacing national monuments, torching cars and ransacking private property in the worst unrest seen in the capital in decades.
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On Sunday, hackers claiming affiliation with the hacktivist group Anonymous fought back against the massive industry the best way it knows how: by defacing the homepage of Canadian gold mining company BCGold Corp.
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A hacktivist's actions may be small, such as defacing the public website of a security agency or other government department, or large, such as stealing sensitive government information and distributing it to citizens.
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She came under fire when a September tweet surfaced of her defacing a logo of Nike, which had recently featured former NFL player and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick in an ad campaign.
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He was arrested twice in March, once for defacing a statue near the White House and then again for violating an order to stay away from the White House after his initial arrest.
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The hack itself was brazen—defacing 15,000 websites and disrupting two TV networks—but the attribution serves mostly as a warning to Russia that it shouldn't attempt the same sort of malarky stateside.
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An ordinance from the New York City public park system, which includes 30,000 acres in nearly 2,000 parks, equates the cutting, removing or defacing of trees, plants and flowers with destruction of property.
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MIAMI ART PROFESSOR TURNS AMERICAN FLAGS INTO KKK HOODS CAUSING OUTRAGE In the termination letters, officials said Sese was the one who came up with the idea of obtaining the photos and defacing them.
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Hacktivism refers to cyberattacks fueled by an ideology, and usually involves taking over a popular government or media website and posting defacing messages on them to embarrass the rival party or spread a message.
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On Sunday police fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse activists after they had fled China's Liaison Office, its main representative branch in the city, after defacing some walls and a national emblem.
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Student Maya Little took credit in an email for defacing the Silent Sam statue, a statue of a Confederate soldier on campus, and broadcasting the act on Facebook Live, The News & Observer reported Monday.
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Before Sunday's horrific attacks, the group that he reportedly led, the National Thowheeth Jama'ath, or NTJ, was barely known outside the country and has only claimed responsibility for acts such as defacing Buddhist statues.
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The fight to deprive the country of this public treasure feels like pure tribalism, sticking it in the eye of the enemy, like a boy defacing a prominent hillside just to leave his mark.
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"When individuals discriminate against others — be it by making a 'joke,' a passive comment, or by defacing a poster — not only is it against our policies, it is wrong," Galetti wrote in the email.
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" He said that "destroying or defacing the Cross that has stood undisturbed for nearly a century would not be neutral and would not further the ideals of respect and tolerance embodied in the First Amendment.
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Six Miami firefighters were fired this week for defacing a black lieutenant's family photos with sexual drawings and then draping a white twine noose over one of the pictures, the city's fire chief announced Thursday.
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No reports have surfaced of Jaden defacing public transportation cars (yet), but earlier this year, the 18-year-old left a couple of his paintings in public places for fans to find and pick up.
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The tracking system would also gauge their reactions to the protagonist, to see if they preferred that her actions have serious consequences (say, putting lives at risk) or prankish ones (defacing an official Web site).
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In Maryland, for example, a new bill could make defacing property with nooses, swastikas, or other similar symbols a misdemeanor hate crime that carries a maximum sentence of three years in prison and a hefty fine.
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Things that used to get a kid sent to the principal's office — like stealing another kid's lunch box or defacing school property with a magic marker — can now land a kid in the juvenile justice system.
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The leak is also notable considering the Syrian government has allegedly been backing its own rogue hacking group, the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), that has made waves by digitally defacing major news sites around the world.
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"Pickpocketing, and shoplifting, and graffiti defacing our public and private walls, they're all in the same area of destroying our lifestyle and making it difficult to enjoy life," said then-Mayor Ed Koch in Style Wars.
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Under a 1904 state law that was amended in 1997 to apply to cities, local governments have the authority to authorize the building of war memorials, but they are forbidden from removing, damaging or defacing them.
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A California man suspected of accessing and defacing numerous military, government and business websites, including that of West Point's Combating Terrorism Center and the New York City Comptroller's Office, was arrested Thursday on computer fraud charges.
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Teenagers Who Vandalized Historic Black Schoolhouse Are Ordered to Read Books After defacing the school with racist and anti-Semitic graffiti, five teenagers will report on tales addressing some of history's most divisive and tragic periods.
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Unlike the Lebanese, Iraqis have been more openly critical of Iran — burning its flag, chanting for the country to leave, defacing posters of Ayatollah Khamenei and attacking the headquarters of Shiite militias supported by the Revolutionary Guards.
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In Georgia, criminal trespass — which includes "defacing, mutilating or defiling" a monument to a deceased person who served in the military — is considered a misdemeanor offense, but can be deemed a felony if the damage exceeds $500.
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Later, as Iran began to develop its own tools, researchers noted that Iranian agents would place hacker pseudonyms in source code or claim credit for defacing websites — not the secure, quiet, unattributable hacking used by most nations.
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The Iranian cyberthreat the United States should be most concerned about is the way its online operations — defacing websites, altering military communications and running social media influence campaigns — slow down and frustrate American activities in the region.
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BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi said on Tuesday it had released six juveniles who were part of a group of 11 students jailed last week for allegedly defacing a photograph of President Pierre Nkurunziza in a school text book.
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But Bono resigned after less than a week on the job after a tweet surfaced of her defacing a Nike logo after Nike featured former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick in an ad campaign.
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A wave of protests driven by a Brazilian libertarian group known as Movimento Brasil Livre (MBL), included defacing Santander's building and leading a smear campaign on social media that used bots to spread defamatory content about the exhibit.
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He says she then began defacing his high-end art collection, reportedly pouring red wine on two original Warhols, valued at $500,000, along with another expensive painting, and throwing two sculptures, valued at $20,000 each, across a room.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The fact that defaced currency (and the act of defacing it) has become associated with American tourist traps and other environments of manufactured fun is among the many miracles of late capitalism.
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The hacking group known as the Syrian Electronic Army has wreaked havoc online for years, defacing a seemingly endless series of media websites and Twitter accounts, as well as targeting Syrian dissidents and activists both in Syria and abroad.
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Regardless, defacing the UCT statue instantly ignited the Rhodes Must Fall movement, and along with it a campaign demanding not only the destruction of the statues themselves, but also the white supremacist institutions for which they provided symbolic ballast.
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"For many of these people, destroying or defacing the Cross that has stood undisturbed for nearly a century would not be neutral and would not further the ideals of respect and tolerance embodied in the First Amendment," he wrote.
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The vandalism is being investigated as a hate crime, and was the latest incident in a series of anti-Semitic attacks — including the defacing of a Brooklyn synagogue with the phrase "Die Jew Rats" — that have unsettled the city.
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First, the act of defacing symbols of the Mainland serve little purpose but to inflame Beijing and the scores of netizens it has captured in the net of its overarching narrative that the protests are a threat to stability.
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In his exhibition Defacing Adversity: The Life and Times of Roberto Lugo at Wexler Gallery, Lugo's creations are bursting with wit and formal mastery, even as they sport the drips and brush marks of graffiti and liberally-applied glaze.
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After all, Anonymous is best known for digital actions, including actually stealing private information, defacing websites and, most destructively, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, in which a deluge of well-coordinated web traffic forces a website to shut down.
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All eight arrested protesters face felony charges of participation in a riot and inciting others to riot, as well as misdemeanor charges of property damage and defacing a public monument, a spokeswoman for the Durham County Sheriff's Department, Tamara Gibbs, said.
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The two and a Palestinian were arrested while trying to escape in their car "on suspicion of defacing the wall on the Palestinian side after they were seen painting on it while their faces were covered", a police statement said.
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There are people defacing every Super Bowl sign in sight, people buying $10 Bud Lights at the Super Bowl City in downtown SF and busloads of boozed tourists ambling around the city, likely staying in $300-a-night Airbnb listings.
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"For nearly five million Palestinians living under occupation, the degradation of their water supply, the exploitation of their natural resources and the defacing of their environment are symptomatic of the lack of any meaningful control they have over their daily lives," Lynk said.
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While some tourists simply want a photograph, others have been defacing his property by signing their name and writing their favorite quotes from the beloved sitcom on his restaurant's brick wall — and it's only gotten worse amid the hype around Friends' 25th anniversary.
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We at the National Italian American Foundation strongly condemn the defacing of historical monuments and expect elected officials and law enforcement to protect our public memorials from further damage so that a true conversation on their place in modern society can be organized.
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To quote from their petition: 'The Union of India acted upon a well-thought out stratagem, cleverly devised with the specific intent of evading mandatory constitutional requirements, invading settled rights of constitutional bodies and brazenly defiling and defacing the federal constitutional scheme.
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Details: At the Legislative Council Building, a group of veteran politicians sympathetic to the protesters pleaded with them not to break in, but a small group of activists stormed the building, spray painting the walls of the inner chamber and defacing portraits.
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The individuals, who were not named but who were said to have no affiliation with the university, face misdemeanor charges of rioting and defacing a public monument, Randy Young, a spokesman for the university's police force, said in a statement on Friday.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A man arrested on Thursday for defacing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles with a sledgehammer and a pickax said he did it because he was angry at the candidate.
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On July 18, NPR reported that continued instances of "hardline" and "militant vegans" allegedly defacing butcher shops across the country with fake blood, abusive graffiti and broken windows prompted the president of the French Confederation of Butchery, Butchers and Delicatessen to request government intervention.
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The following day, and on the other side of the country in southwest Los Angeles, someone spray-painted white swastikas across a section of the celebrated black history murals on Crenshaw Avenue, defacing the figures of the female leaders of the Black Panther movement.
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Police officials in Rewa, in central India, site of the memorial, said they thought it was an inside job because there were no signs of a break-in and the thick green paint defacing Gandhi's picture was being used by workmen at the memorial.
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So of course, why show them an accurate representation of a queer person who is complicated and has sexual desires that reflect their sexuality, when instead we can pander with a cardboard sexless object that will tell them what shoes look best via self-defacing jokes?
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All eight face identical charges that go a lot further than a slap on the wrist: not just three misdemeanors for property damage and defacing, but also two felonies, inciting a riot and participating in a riot where there is property damage in excess of $1,500.
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The biggest rewards of HK $1 million were offered for information on who was responsible for tearing down a Chinese flag and throwing it into the harbor, or for defacing the Chinese government's official emblem on the China Liaison Office in central Hong Kong in July.
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Someone came back a couple of days later and did an even lazier job of defacing this perfectly nice mural, and were caught on surveillance doing it: Never and Valdez decided that it was just too much for the BBQ joint to take on, so they painted over it.
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An Indiana man who pleaded guilty to defacing a synagogue with Nazi symbolism detailed to federal agents his road to radicalization, including meeting with members of the far-right group Identity Evropa and being inspired by the writings of a former Breitbart editor and the Nazi propaganda site Stormfront.
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Mr. Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 by a member of the far-right Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, which was outlawed after the assassination for a period but is active today and allied with the B.J.P. In Meerut on Friday, the Dalits were seething, blaming upper-caste Tyagis for defacing Mr. Ambedkar's statue.
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Made to flog himself in a public square, as a child, for defacing a poster of the Ayatollah — and then beaten to a pulp by his mentally ill mother, a pious Muslim who believed Farid's irreverent act had gotten his father killed — he was rescued and taken to America by his uncle, Amir.
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While the Department of Justice cites public safety as its rationale for continuing to enforce the overreaching requirements of SORNA, the program has metastasized, defacing some of our most treasured rights: the right to due process, the right to be free from double jeopardy and the right to avoid cruel and unusual punishment.
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It's impressive, but unless you're an artist who doesn't want to lug around a tablet, an account exec who enjoys defacing spreadsheets or the schmo who's keen on seeing their handwriting digitized, $198 is a bit pricey just to save those extra few seconds of actually opening up your phone to jot down a note.
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Iran's growing influence in neighboring Iraq is most visible in the allegiances of Iraq's prime minister, Adil Abdul Mahdi, and the frustrations of protesters flooding the streets of cities throughout Iraq and defacing photos of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, burning Iranian flags, and even firebombing the Iranian Consulate, the Associated Press reports.
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After DC Capitol Police arrested White for writing "ERA NOW" in water-soluble paint on the sidewalk in front of the US Capitol Building, the feminist activist turned due process on its head by transforming her criminal trial proceedings for "defacing public or private property" into performance art advocating for the yet-to-be-passed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
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According to court records obtained by The Californian, Scheff has pleaded guilty or no contest to a multitude of charges since the mid-'90s including second-degree burglary, possession of a controlled substance, obstructing or resisting an officer, buying and receiving stolen property, petty theft, evading a peace officer, vandalism, grand theft and defacing public property.
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In October 2016, AlfabetoVirtual claimed responsibility for defacing a website for the Combating Terrorism Center, an academic center at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. According to the complaint, the comptroller's office ultimately paid more than $5,000 to fix the damage, and the United States government paid more than $7,000 to fix West Point's site.
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As he was wrapping up the final touches, police drove by and gave Haring a court summons for defacing public property (though the artist did not serve time in jail and ultimately paid a reduced fine of $25.) In the days that followed, the mural gained visibility as the media used its image in its coverage of the crack crisis.
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Physical activities here include the slow defacing of a large poster of a glamorous African woman; angry, harsh, return-to-basic-work rhythms with pots and pestles; gentle physical care of one woman by another, as if by a nurse with a victim; and solo movement in which Ms. Munyaneza's body flinches, arches, reels, hinges — sent off vertical balance by unseen forces.
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If Stone's version does ultimately turn out to be true, then it would register as a striking indictment of the board's fecklessness toward Confederate sympathizers, who have hardly earned the sort of deference such a settlement implicitly shows them: Two such individuals from a different group, Heirs to the Confederacy, were charged in April with urinating on and defacing a slave memorial on campus.
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For everyone else, much of the focus has been on anything but the sport: the precise mechanics, still shrouded in doubt, as to how Russia won the right to host the tournament in the first place; the dismantling of what détente there had been between Russia and Europe, and between Russia and North America in the course of eight fraught, bloodied years; the specter of racism and homophobia and hooliganism defacing soccer's great carnival.
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The botched project was another in a line of art restoration projects gone bad, such as the 2012 defacing of a century-old "Ecce Homo" fresco of Jesus with a crown of thorns that was altered beyond recognition in Spain, leaving the statue with a half-beard and, some say, a monkeylike appearance; and the 2016 restoration of a landmark Spanish castle that made it more closely resemble a multilevel parking garage.
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Now before you completely write our suggestion off as a complete defacing of this cheesy, saucy namesake, consider the following: Alternative crust options are highly customizable (from a myriad of veggies to even quinoa and oat-based), simpler to make from scratch than most doughs (no rise-waiting time and sometimes fewer ingredients altogether), and actually very wide ranging in flavor profiles (think a roasted beet pie with creamy crumbles of goat cheese or a black bean crust pie with delicately roasted butternut squash).
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"Etti-Cat," the punnily named feline mascot for manners, warned against littering, encouraged offering seats to the elderly, and expressed loquacious shame at defacing the trains: It was real wild scribbling over the subway walls & cars but, in objective & realistic retrospect & in full evaluation of the initial impact & the effect of the regretful consequences, it would seem that the entire action was motivated rather imprudently &, truthfully, in recalling the whole stupid mess, I feel real dopey about it, I'm sorry & I'll never do it again.
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It reportedly details Vaughn's alleged involvement with the hacking group Apophis Squad, and accuses him of engaging in swatting—a potentially deadly prank that involves summoning a tactical police unit to a victim's house by reporting a fictitious violent crime—and making bomb and shooting threats to schools in Britain and the U.S.The indictment also details Apophis Squad's alleged involvement in defacing websites and launching distributed denial-of-service attacks against websites with the intent of temporarily disabling them, according to NBC, which reported that Vaughn was also accused of (in its words) sending "extortionist emails" to one company demanding payment in exchange for ceasing an attack.
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