Word: build-up
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...actions involving Iraqgate--including his denial of a Congressional request for a special prosecutor--are only the latest evidence for that. So is the Central Intelligence Agency, having admitting to lying to Congress and a federal court about the use of taxpayer money in Iraq's pre-war military build...
...talking about the war and the monumental changes it brought to students' lives--changes like accelerated schedules, calls to join the intense military build-up and news of places like Kharkov, El Alamein, the Coral Sea and the North Atlantic...
Pitched at this intense level--month after month of build-up, day after day of bombing, constant--but censored--television coverage, Bush et al distracted everyone from anything else by glutting the airwaves with Gulf "news...
According to Howard D. Medwed, vice president of the Harvard Square Defense Fund--a citizens group that tries to control development--concerned residents can do little to put the brakes on the build-up in the Square...
During the build-up and subsequent war, Abu-Ghaida constantly had to argue and defend her positions on the war. Students, knowing of her Palestinian background, sought out her opinions. Even when weary or reluctant to talk, Abu-Ghaida says she felt she felt obligated to provide an alternative opinion...