Word: according
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...long before the ruling Frelimo government signed a peace accord with Renamo in October 1992, Felfiel escaped and walked for three days back to Taninga. The village allowed him to undergo the forgiving rites of traditional cleansing. Felfiel's mother went to the spiritual guardian for a muti, a physical and psychological purgative. It took three days for Felfiel to vomit up the "bad things" he had done and earn atonement. After the cleansing, Felfiel stopped having nightmares, and his neighbors embraced him once again...
Many students and staff, myself included, respect one another and see each other as friends and committed helpers to neighborhoods throughout Cambridge and Boston. We will happily welcome the forthcoming Executive Director, and we will accord this individual much respect for successfully completing a careful, thoughtful and thorough screening process. BRYAN A.RICHARDS '97 March...
...means that the Security Council automatically authorizes any state to use force against Iraq," insisted China's U.N. ambassador, Qin Huasun, after the vote. Envoys from France, Russia and a host of other countries made it clear that only the Security Council can judge Iraq's compliance with the accord -- or determine what punishment can be undertaken...
...Never mind that Annan's accord has yet to be ratified by the Security Council and faces increasing opposition on Capitol Hill; Dhanapala, who was once in the running for secretary general, will be officially named head chaperone Thursday...
...Lott might grudgingly admit, calling Mideast shots these days is no mean feat. Annan even got the unqualified support of Richard Butler, the UNSCOM chief who was recently hauled up before the secretary general for impolitic comments. The accord should help complete weapons inspections within the year, said Butler: "If [the Iraqis] follow what is in Kofi Annan's document and really cooperate with us... we are talking a relatively good, short time." So it'll all be over by Christmas...