Word: blocks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Chomsky said that the diplomatic process in Israel was set in motion in 1967, with the conclusion of the Six Day War. According to Chomsky, "From this time until 1990 the U.S. simply tried to block every effort at diplomatic negotiations...
...Senate committee investigating Whitewater, citing attorney-client privilege and raising the possibility that he might resort to executive privilege if necessary. "From a public relations standpoint, this is bad," says TIME's J.F.O. McAllister, "because it raises the question in people's minds of why Clinton would block this if he has nothing to hide." Senate Whitewater Committee Chairman Alfonse D'Amato urged the President to reconsider, and said that the public has the right to know what went on in a November 5, 1993, meeting between Kennedy, three other White House aides and three personal lawyers for the Clintons...
Tomatoes may be protective, he said, because they are rich in an antioxidant called lycopene. This molecule may act to block the initiation of the cancerous process...
...Crimson will have to find out whether Saturday's disappointment was the exception or the norm. The defense allowed the Engineers to shoot over 61 percent from the floor, including 63.6 percent from three-point range. Though the flat defensive play provided Harvard its first stumbling block of the season, the players are taking it in stride...
...deep source of frustration, certainly, is that no solution seems adequate to the pain and suffering that caseworkers see every day. Says Parent: "As you got there to check on the safety of one child, you felt like every child, everyone in the building or in the whole block, should be removed." Marsha Hurda, a veteran social worker and Davis' colleague, used to handle only cases that were already in the court system. "Back then," she says, "I used to feel like an avenging angel. I felt good that I was able to keep...