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...Espectador has by far been one of the major victims," said Luis A. Moreno, a current Nieman Fellow and director of "TV Hoy," a Bogota news program. "They were very, very brave from way back...
...against their Arab brothers, and Syrians were on the way. The Arab presence had political as well as military significance. No longer could Saddam easily cast himself as the Arab nationalist taking on the Western imperialists and their Saudi lackeys. The Arab League's move was a difficult but brave decision that drew the circle tight around Iraq. Observed British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher: "I cannot remember a time when we had the world so strongly together against an action...
After the U.S. suffered through two oil shocks during the 1970s, politicians vowed never again to let the nation be vulnerable to petroleum blackmail. That brave promise has gone unfulfilled. America today is as dangerously dependent on imported oil as it was a decade...
...extremely brave person, and has facedthis sort of situation many times," he said...
...class of faster, higher and wilder roller coasters roaring onto the amusement-park scene this summer. Far more terrifying than rides of old, the megacoasters, with names like Viper, Iron Wolf and Georgia Cyclone, employ computer technology, ultramodern materials and aerobatics to deliver a plexus punch to those brave enough to step aboard. Park operators are also souping up old coasters and bringing others out of mothballs in a race to produce the terrifying rides. A total of 176 coasters are running in the U.S., up from 147 in 1978 and the most since the heyday of the 1920s...