Word: deadlocking
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...penalty—at 6:15 of the third period. Pettit created the opportunity, skating in from the blue line and crossing the Maine zone left to right. He dropped a pass to Cavanagh close behind, who picked up the puck and shot it quickly past Morrison to deadlock the contest...
...Kofi Annan and chief arms inspector Hans Blix to discuss the stalled inspection program, which has been in limbo since Iraq denied officials access to key sites in 1998. That action triggered four days of U.S. and British bombing followed by a four-year stalemate. Saddam had hoped the deadlock would eventually force the international community to lift crippling sanctions without him having to readmit inspectors. But that was before the "axis of evil" speech. Unable to link Baghdad to the September 11 attacks, President Bush has made Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program Exhibit A in the case...
Capouch said that the deadlock almost felt like a win for Harvard, considering its early deficit...
...current deadlock simply condemns both sides to share Arafat's fate - rising each morning to pedal furiously to nowhere, while contemplating his own death...
...Despite Sharon's vow to teach Arafat the lesson of his life, the Israeli leader has few good options. While another round of attacks on PA targets will punish Arafat for failing to stop the latest attacks, they are unlikely to change the basic deadlock. Few Israeli commentators these days believe that, almost one year after being elected on promises to stamp out Palestinian violence and ensure Israeli security, Sharon has a political or military program that can transform the violent face-off into a decisive defeat of the intifada. While the term is still used, the current violence...