Word: arsenale
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...York City. Adams was also invited to the White House by President Clinton for a St. Patrick's Day reception honoring Irish Prime Minister John Bruton. British Prime Minister John Major sent Clinton a letter of protest and asked him to pressure Adams to dismantle the I.R.A. arsenal...
Firecrackers, hand grenades, bombshells: the defense team is ready to toss an arsenal of hints, suggestions and arguments into this already explosive case. While Clark was cooling off and plotting her comeback, halfway across Los Angeles County, defense lawyer Robert Shapiro was watching his 14-year- old son Brent play a hard-fought, body-checking ice hockey game--and chatting strategy. Consider the bloody socks, he says, talking fast while cheering on Brent. Investigators ``find a pair of socks'' at O.J.'s house the day after Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman are found murdered, Shapiro explains. ``Nobody notices...
...Nike illustrates, the impact may not be as great as it seems on the surface. But the fears that the devaluation has raised add ammunition to the arsenal of free-trade critics who warned that Americans would be hurt more than helped by NAFTA's close entwining of the U.S. and Mexican economies. In a blistering op-ed article in the Los Angeles Times, Ross Perot, NAFTA's most vocal adversary, declared the devaluation would cost the U.S. thousands more jobs and as much as $20 billion in lost investment capital...
About 2,000 U.S. veterans of the Persian Gulf War have filed a $1 billion civil suit against 20 prominent German companies, alleging that the firms helped Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein build a poison-gas arsenal. The German magazine Stern reports the action in a story to be published Thursday. The suit, Stern says, seeks $1 billion in damages for exposure to chemical weapons they believe left them with "Gulf War Syndrome," a mysterious collection of symptoms that includes chronic fatigue, headaches, rashes and painful limbs. Some of the German companies today called the suit groundless; no German firm...
Perhaps the most formidable weapon in the arsenal of the Bosnian Serbs is their singleness of purpose compared to the contradictions dividing the Western allies. Those fault lines were evident again last week. Only a few days after France threatened to withdraw its 4,500 peacekeepers from Bosnia, French Defense Minister Francois Leotard argued for a more aggressive stance against the Bosnian Serbs. Military chiefs will gather in the Hague this week to devise ways to strengthen the U.N. presence -- even as their subordinates continue to draft plans for an evacuation...