Word: bargained
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...allowed the inspectors to release only the barest facts about the disposal and nothing at all about how many weapons were destroyed. David Trimble, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party and Northern Ireland's former First Minister, denounced the I.R.A. secrecy and refused to deliver his end of the bargain - a promise to go back into government with the I.R.A.'s political allies, Sinn Fein. Blair and Ahern left empty-handed. And Trimble, who's been hammered within the unionist camp for his previous deals with republicans, was derided by his many critics as a "pushover" for failing to penetrate...
...fats and refined starch, all fattening and low in nutrition--but also so cheap that it costs almost nothing to double the size of a product. You may think that getting 12 more ounces for only half the price is a real steal, but it sure is no dietary bargain...
...After President George w. Bush enunciated the U.S. policy that nations were either with America or against it in the war on terrorism, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf had no alternative but to fall in line. He decided to make the best of a bad bargain. Pakistan supported the U.S. because doing so provided an opportunity to get billions of dollars in aid. Pakistan had a completely mercenary approach, and the Americans should realize it. Then there would no problem in understanding whether Pakistan is friend or foe. Vivek Sinha Bangalore...
Fancy a hip replacement and an Asian vacation? With bargain prices, a wealth of medical specialists and alluring post-op locales, Southeast Asia has proved irresistible to ailing tourists. Singapore entered the clinical fray about a decade ago, followed by Thailand a few years later; now Malaysia is on the health-tourism bandwagon...
...wrong in every sense - morally and politically. Kim Jong Il is responsible for deaths of millions of North Korean people. Granting what he is asking for will prolong the agony and misery of North Korean people. Also when was the last time he held his end of the bargain? Never! H.S. Lee Seoul, South Korea...