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...cold war is over and the West has won, but the victory will seem hollow if the peace is lost. The fulfillment of the policy course set in the 1940s arrives not when Russia is on the brink of collapse, but when it enters the community of democratic free-market nations. The communist system has been defeated, but that is no guarantee that Russia will become a lot more liberal and a lot more democratic than it has ever been in its thousand years of history. Which is where the West must come in. The timing may not be ideal...
...born, thousands perished when they flung themselves against the unyielding concrete. But even the staunchest fish advocates realize that the June hogs are gone forever and the dams are here to stay. Biologists are optimistic, however, that a strong recovery plan can bring other salmon species back from the brink within 20 years. Leslie Clark, the third-generation gill netter, is willing to put his beloved livelihood on hold to achieve that end. "Fishing has been good to us," he says. "But watching these fantastic fish go down to little or nothing has been very sad. If you depend...
Colgate took Harvard to the brink earlier this year. The Red Raiders fought hard, forcing the game into overtime, only to fall 5-4 to Harvard...
...hidden emotion is fear, fear of something that the body is or does or is always perilously on the brink of doing. What the body does...
...Webster of Syracuse University sangtwo a capella pieces in memory of King and hisvision of racial justice. "He'd seen themountaintop/ He knew that he could not stop,"Webster sang, concluding with a challenge to theaudience: "We'd better stop and think againbecause we're heading for the brink again...