Word: accords
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this reason: most decades have the good grace to die of their own accord, a natural and seemly death. The old decade goes into the dustbin precisely because in looking back, we see its follies and feel a healthy eagerness to get on with something better...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Clinton began two days of Middle East peace talks Monday by signing a joint declaration on terrorism with Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres. In finalizing an anti-terrorism accord begun at a March meeting in Egypt, President Clinton pledged $100 million in aid to help Israel to fight terrorists. Under the deal, the U.S. will provide Israel with equipment and technological assistance while also sharing intelligence resources and experts. It allows for the extradition of terrorists and forms a joint committee on counter-terrorism. Peace in the region will not come by "turning the other cheek," said...
...into two main groups. One consists of hundreds, if not thousands, of pages on the World Wide Web, the multimedia portion of the Internet, that are loaded with facts and figures about every conceivable car or truck. Want to know how much a dealer pays for that 1996 Honda Accord you've been eyeing? Or what kind of gasoline mileage it gets? Just log onto Edmund Publications http:www.enews.com/magazines/edmunds) which gives the invoice price of an LX sedan with standard features and antilock brakes as $17,531, in contrast to/ a manufacturer's suggested retail price...
...under Muslim Croat rule, as dictated by the Dayton peace agreement, came as a real blow to Bosnian Serbs. Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic says the Serbs are fleeing because they cannot live together with their enemies. However, Christopher is still committed to the provisions of the Dayton peace accord. "One of the reasons the United States took the risks and responsibility of leadership was to give the parties a chance to achieve their stated goal of a multi-ethnic Bosnia," Christopher said. Christopher is expected to meet Serb, Croat and Bosnian leaders, as well as officials from Britain, France...
...prelude, he hopes, to a secular Palestinian state alongside Israel. The fear among Hamas followers is that if Arafat succeeds, their vision will die, so their group and a smaller offshoot, Islamic Jihad, have engaged in a terror spree that has claimed at least 123 lives since the peace accord was signed. If Hamas causes enough damage, the theory goes, Israel will abrogate the accords and the edifice of peace will tumble...