Word: deepening
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...years. The backing Nateq-Nouri has the recieved from powerful figures in the Iranian establishment also improve his chances of success. "A victory by Nateq-Nouri will mean that conservative forces will be strengthened. The cultural chill we have seen in Iran over the past few years would only deepen...
Above all, for a lot of people the wonder drugs don't work any wonders. Estimates of how many patients show no improvement or can't tolerate the side effects vary from 15% to about 33%. For them, the promising developments all around only threaten to deepen their isolation. They worry about being left behind, artifacts of an earlier stage of the epidemic. "I've taken them all, and I've failed them all," says Ron Wilmot, 46, a Vietnam veteran whose weakened condition led him two years ago to sell his half of a San Francisco real estate firm...
...away the most popular politician in the country. If fighting in Chechnya breaks out again, warns Alexander Oslon, who polled for Yeltsin during the presidential campaign, Lebed's popularity could take on "legendary" proportions. At the very least, Oslon says, the infighting that has accompanied the Lebed affair will deepen public disillusionment in the political process...
This pledge marks the largest gift ever received by MBB, an initiative created to deepen understanding of how the mind and brain influence human behavior...
Declaring the crash to be the result of a criminal act will not bring closure; it will only deepen the mystery of who could have done such a thing. It will also allow the legal wrangling to begin. Aviation disaster lawyers say that if investigators cannot determine the precise cause of the crash, victims' families will be unable to collect more than the $75,000 maximum liability permitted under Warsaw Convention rules governing air travel. A finding of mechanical failure would open the way to much larger settlements, as would solid evidence of a bombing--if lawyers can then prove...