Word: battlefronts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...jihad can have many definitions...but for the militants...jihad is a battlefront, a war that has to be fought with missiles, knives and bullets," Emerson said...
...Brazil in 1991 set aside 36,000 sq. mi. as a Yanomami homeland. Now mining interests and loggers want the territory cut into patches totaling 7,700 sq. mi. "They want us corralled like animals," says Davi. So when the radio in his hut calls him to a new battlefront, Davi is ready to go, no matter how far it takes him from the spirit world of forest and river...
...merely playing politics," says Dickerson. "And Republicans are also mindful of the fact they have lost in past showdowns with the President." But the party believes it has a winning issue over military readinesss -- if it is handled carefully -- no matter what happens on the Kosovo battlefront...
...still waiting for the "green light" from the City Council and zoning officials. Until then, Holmes does not have the property rights at its disposal. The question is whether the project is necessarily bad for the local residents or if the local shop owners are simply forming one battlefront to protect their own interests. One answer can be found in externalities: whether or not this is a good project depends on the side effects it holds for the community. As this analysis makes clear, Central Square can only gain affordability and convenience from this project...
...that she has a good plan now, which would lower rates for drivers who agree in most cases not to sue for pain-and-suffering damages. She condemns McGreevey's proposal, in which he would simply order insurance companies to roll back rates, as unconstitutional. On the property-tax battlefront, McGreevey charges that Whitman's much celebrated cuts in state taxes have forced property taxes up by shifting the revenue-raising burden to school districts and other local authorities. Whitman responds that local governments simply spend too much. No matter who is right, McGreevey has effectively kept the debate exactly...