Word: disbands
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...Abbas' urgings to end the violence of the intifadeh. Abbas believes the uprising against Israel, now in its 32nd month, has produced only suffering for the Palestinians, costing lives and livelihoods and goodwill abroad. Last summer, according to the same Fatah officials, Abbas told Arafat that he should disband the Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, a murderous group of gunmen loosely supported by Fatah. "We should dissociate ourselves from them and put an end to the armed intifadeh," he told a stony-faced Arafat, say the sources. Arafat declined. Taking comfort from U.S. support for his assuming a greater leadership role, Abbas...
...Planning by nature goes in stages, and whether committees should disband and have new ones take their place is part of the process—there will be plenty of committees involved in Allston planning,” he says...
...Conn. after they were spotted streaking through a public park. The players were allegedly intoxicated after attending a gathering of about 30 players hosted by a team member’s father. Comparisons have been immediately drawn to an incident in 1998, when the rugby team was forced to disband for a season after a group of intoxicated players were caught urinating in the MAC parking lot. While no action has yet been taken against the team for this recent transgression, Associate Director of Athletics John E. Wentzell said it was possible that the team could face similar punishment...
These incidents prompted the athletic department to disband the rugby team for the season in accordance with the Club Sports Handbook’s mandate forbidding the use of alcohol at a club event...
...With Saddam's power broken the need for a revolt has passed. By extension there is no need to create a new paramilitary force of uncertain loyalty. It would be better to disarm and disband this little army before it grows, through American largess, into another force to oppress the population here. It is time to give democracy a chance to flourish. That will not happen if armed thugs are allowed to dominate a rebuilding civil society. Special Forces teams have done a lot to assist in the successful invasion of Iraq. However, their military mission in An Najaf...