Word: clashed
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...while media reports have suggested last year’s clash between University President Lawrence H. Summers and former University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 led many prospective black students to go elsewhere, those at Harvard said there is little evidence to support that claim...
...Some analysts argue the clash in the West Sea on June 29 (in which North Korea patrol boats fired on South Korea naval vessels, killing five sailors) was the work of disgruntled military leaders trying to warn Kim Jong Il to keep a lid on change. The conventional wisdom has always been that North Korea is afraid to open the door a crack because the system could unravel so quickly. Some defectors and aid workers report that there is a sense of instability and uncertainty in the country right now. Rather than the start of reform, we may be seeing...
Huntington, who is widely known for his theories on the “clash of civilizations” in the post-Cold War world, did argue that preemptive attacks could be justified in the future, given the post-Sept. 11 threat of terrorism...
...with new production agility, are still sharpened with critiques of the post-Sept. 11 world. “There are reasons to unite / Is this why we unite?” the band demands on “Combat Rock,” a reggae-tinged homage to the Clash. “If you hate this time / Remember, we are the time...
Though Terry Robinson, a writer’s assistant who has in the past researched episodes for “Law & Order: CI,” said he did not know whether Sunday’s episode was actually based upon the West-Summers clash, he said that basing a show on real-life situations is not unusual...