Word: fateful
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...would have resulted in the loss of jobs for 30,000 miners and staff. Faced with mutiny within his own party and widespread public anger over the callous treatment of coal workers, Major delayed the closing of 10 of the mines until after the first of the year. The fate of the remaining 21 mines awaits the results of a study on the future of coal mining in the U.K., not a cheery prospect in any case...
...information they have collected on American pows and mias." Confirming a report that first appeared in TIME's Oct. 26 issue (Grapevine), Bush called the acquisition of more than 5,000 black-and-white photos of American POW/MIAS from the Vietnam era a "significant, real breakthrough" in determining the fate of the 2,265 Americans still not fully accounted...
...economic embargo that has helped keep Vietnam's economy in desperate shape. Bush said U.S. officials got their first glimpse of Vietnam's war archives last summer. None of the new information provided any leads to possible live Americans. The President cautioned that "we may never know" the fate of all the pows and mias. (See related story on page...
Little did the young Bill Clinton realize how his fate would prove inextricably linked with the fallen rocker. Little did he surmise that 15 years down the road, he would find that invoking the spirit of this martyred crooner would boost his campaign for the highest office in the land more than any endorsement ever could...
...asked Wilson to trace the developmentof his concern with diversity hoping to discoverwhy he had taken up this battle when others hadnot. For Wilson, The Diversity of Life isthe culmination of many years of increasingconcern with the fate of biodiversity, a subjectthat has only recently creeped into the nationalpress...