Word: belief
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...people acquire a settled belief in their rights while at the same time recognizing that other people have rights, and often competing rights?" he asked, presenting the central question behind his idea of "mystery...
Despite Michael Duffy's air of ridicule in describing Clinton's belief in the efficacy of conflict resolution, this is the only lasting way of resolving the situation in Kosovo. The use of armed conflict to settle differences throughout the centuries is what has led to the current situation. Fighting has not brought a lasting peace; it never will. War means winners and losers, and losers mean bitterness and desire for revenge. With war come death and destruction and children's growing up without parents and siblings, scarred and fearful. War perpetuates further acts of violence. The cycle is endless...
...logic behind these recommendations came from the belief that eating eggs, which are high in cholesterol, would automatically lead to higher levels of blood cholesterol...
...flaw in this belief, according to the study's authors, is that the main types of dietary cholesterol, saturated and trans fats, are not found in eggs. While eggs have both "bad" cholesterol and other less harmful kinds, there is not enough of any harmful cholesterol in one egg to pose a major health threat...
...What we found is contrary to common belief," Rimm said. "We found that there is no evidence of a link of [average] consumption, which we would define as one a day, and risk of heart attack or stroke among people who are free of disease...