Word: deadlocked
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...deadlock lasted 24 seconds. Drury, adding another dimension to his shake-and-bake skating style, gained control of the puck in a crowd just long enough to dump it under Rogles' left...
Attempts by the E.C., the French and the Algerians to break the deadlock are less appealing to Washington. Last week the Bush Administration rejected a peace plan approved by the E.C. at an emergency session in Luxembourg on the grounds that it provided the linkage Saddam seeks between the gulf conflict and the Palestinian problem. The Community's members had committed themselves to contributing "actively to a settlement" of other problems in the Middle East once the gulf crisis is resolved. The U.S. has reluctantly endorsed the idea of eventually holding an international conference on the Middle East but does...
...patients, the lack of answers and of resources to find them amounts to an all too literal deadlock. "I am scheduled to die because I have metastatic breast cancer," says Elenore Pred, founder of the Breast Cancer Action group in San Francisco. "I'm part of the 44,000 women for whom there is no cure. But I refuse to be written off." Pred is devoting her days to lobbying for more research and better public education on the disease. As the mother of two daughters, she could leave them no healthier legacy...
Peretz is one of the few politicians who has dared to offend the newcomers. By 1992, when the next parliamentary ballot is scheduled, these immigrants could elect as many as 20 of the 120 members of the Knesset, enough to break the six-year deadlock between Labor and Likud. Peres believes he can convince Soviet Jews that a territorial compromise with the Palestinians is in their interest. Shamir is just as confident that immigrants will grow attached to his concept of a Greater Israel. Many of the olim are less ideological than other recent settlers, and the idea...
...last time the Harvard men's hockey team skated into Hobey Baker Rink, the Crimson hung on the edge of death. The Crimson teased the Tigers to a 5-5 end-of-regulation deadlock. The go-ahead goal seemed like it would never come...