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...scandal of AWB Ltd. and the U.N.'s Oil-for-Food program. And during those first two sitting weeks, when the P.M. had heard enough, arms and body would spring up - "Mr. Speaker!" - as he spat taunts across the chamber - "Mr. Speaker!" - hand thumping the dispatch box in a climax of ardor...
...national championship.Just days after upsetting top-ranked Yale in New Haven, the Harvard women’s squash team fell to the Bulldogs, 6-3, in the semifinals of the Howe Cup tournament held at the Murr Center.“I think we were still getting over the climax of having beaten them,” Bajwa said, “while Yale was coming in saying, ‘we should win, we’re the higher ranked team.’”The Crimson, seeded third in the tournament, defeated No. 4 seed Princeton...
...Common Casting is a play in itself, then callbacks are the tense climax...
Last September, some 300 executives from the world of energy and politics clambered into a huge hole in the Finnish town of Olkiluoto to watch a laser light show as the climax of the groundbreaking for the first nuclear plant to be built in Europe in 14 years. The winner of the $3.6 billion plant contract was Areva, in a joint venture with Germany's Siemens. China currently has nine nuclear reactors in operation and says it will increase its nuclear capacity fivefold by 2020. The Chinese are expected to select a Western contractor for two new plants this year...
...disturbing. With time, the viewers learn that one of the prostitutes is beaten to death and that the guards are eager for war as a way to achieve promising social mobility. But most shockingly, we are provided with an answer to the initial question. At the climax of the movie, a likeable Ukrainian carrier pilot reveals that the same flights that export fish to Europe bring weapons from illegal European Union dealers into the jungles of Africa. In a word, Europeans get good tasty fillets, and Africa gets deadly...