Word: diminished
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...clarity, just more confusion to a world already bewildered and tense. Top American officials yesterday insisted that the latest attacks would not shake Europe’s resolve. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said on television that the Madrid attacks mean anti-terror efforts ought to intensify, not diminish: “There is a war on terror that must be fought. Nobody’s immune.” Still, many protestors have blamed the attack on the government’s support of the Iraq occupation, and yesterday’s surprising election results ousting the ruling...
...larger host institutions across the country,” said Harvard’s Senior Director of Federal and State Relations Kevin Casey. “It’s going to be a concern that, if sustained, we hope that public officials would agree would not only diminish our standing in the world, but also our homeland security...
...America's 77 million baby boomers are coming of age--old age. In two years the first offspring of the post--World War II generation (born from 1946 to 1964) will turn 60. What will that mean for the sons and daughters of the Age of Aquarius? Will passion diminish? Will performance decline or (gasp!) wither away...
...expnd our horizons then we diminish ourselves and limit the horizons of our children. In the end we must go to space or the race is doomed to extinction due to a meteor, pollution, scarcity of resourses or an exploding sun; so let it be the U.S. who leads the way to the future. Clinton Talley Moorhead, Minn...
...none of those truths should diminish the power of last weekend's stupendous events. Iraqis - both supporters of Saddam and those many who have had good reason to hate him for years - now know that he is not coming back. For all those who wish Iraq well, and for an Administration in Washington for which reasons to celebrate have not always been in ample supply of late, that is the best news imaginable...