Word: apartness
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...Qaeda. But Powell seemed to be trying to underscore risks more than prove certainties. "The nexus of poisons and terror is new," Powell said. "The nexus of Iraq and terror is old." The U.S. is edging closer to concluding that war is the only way to rip them apart. --By Romesh Ratnesar. Reported by Joshua Kucera/Serget and Douglas Waller/Washington
...dragged into the conflict by launching missiles at Tel Aviv. He still has followers, notably among Palestinians who love his implacable opposition to Israel and appreciate the cash he doles out to families of suicide bombers. But 13 years later, it's hard to ignore the fact that apart from the Scud attacks on Israel, Saddam's military campaigns have always targeted fellow Muslims--Iranians, Kuwaitis and even Iraqi Kurds and Shi'ites. Arabs are also more aware of Saddam's tyranny, thanks to the Internet and Arab satellite channels, information sources that did not exist during the last gulf...
Taylor’s cerebral interests also set him apart from the crowd...
...because of that website that I started publishing under the name Heather K. Love, even though that academic habit has always struck me as being kind of silly. What can I do? Although if you actually look at the website, it’s very easy to tell us apart...
...never shied away from mentioning her educational background for fear of alienating anyone. “I put it in there because I’m proud of it. I worked hard,” she says. Apart from what her education means to most of her readers (not much, she concludes) Pottinger hints that it is also important for her, on some level, that she has Harvard and Yale credentials. “Maybe just because of my background, most people do go on to grad school, and I decided not to, it is some validating thing...