Word: establish
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...begin to tell what she knows from a year of girl talk with her trusting protege. Prosecutors spent 14 hours questioning Tripp and never even got around to delving into the 20 hours of telephone conversations that Tripp secretly tape-recorded. That could be because Starr wants to establish carefully her credibility as a witness; it may also be because the tapes are less than conclusive on the question of obstruction. Late last week Tripp appeared likely to resume her testimony as early as Tuesday, indicating that Lewinsky and her lawyers remain cool to a deal...
...researchers] were trying to get a good variety of the different kinds of institutions that exist," Ervin said. "One of the points is to establish databases that can talk across our differences...
Rugova is also uncompromising. "We have a right to be a new independent state," he says to TIME before the meeting. He tells Holbrooke that a NATO force, including U.S. soldiers, should deploy in Kosovo to establish an "international protectorate." Washington wants no part of such talk: it prefers that Kosovo remain within Yugoslavia as a fully autonomous republic but without the right to secede. Of more immediate concern is how much support Rugova commands among the increasingly bellicose and fragmented rebels. Holbrooke presses Rugova, who insists that he can speak for the K.L.A. in negotiations with Milosevic. Holbrooke...
...this technology costs quite a lot of yuan. Due mainly to the limited resources of many mainland families, computers and the Internet are not all that accessible, even for college students there. Unless computer and Internet use become more common, efforts to establish a two-way forum for exchanging democratic ideas will not be effective...
...uniform process, however, is difficult to establish when the committee that advises Rudenstine changes in every case...