Word: fates
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...North Carolina, DPP members "have said if the choice is between supporting Chen or supporting our political enemies, we go with Chen." But now their frustration "could reach the tipping point." If only 12 of the legislature's 85 DPP members defect on a recall vote, Chen's fate will be in the hands of Taiwan's widely disillusioned public. That's a threat even Chen will have a hard time surviving...
...love to be the captain of Harvard hockey sometime.”Fast-forward to the spring of 2006, when Reese’s teammates saw the same qualities in him that Welch, Donato, and the Rangers had and chose him as their captain.Maybe it wasn’t fate, but it certainly wasn’t plain luck, either.“I’ve been touting him from day one,” Donato says. “I think he’s a Hobey Baker candidate, [and] he has a chance to be the player...
...documents stacked up, Hussein's bluster faded. He seemed to take on a growing sense of resignation about his fate until, finally, he snapped. Without warning, Hussein rose March 1 and offered a statement in which he essentially admitted everything and urged the court to hold him responsible...
...Before Cardona boarded a plane at Pope Air Force Base this week for the long flight to his unit's Kuwait staging area, he told close friends and family that he dreaded returning to Iraq. One family member described him as "depressed," though stoic about his fate. According to a close friend with whom Cardona spoke just before his departure, the soldier is fearful that he remains a marked man, forever linked to the horrors of Abu Ghraib - he appears in at least one al-Qaeda propaganda video depicting the abuse - and that he and comrades serving with...
McGeoch says the consortium, made up of an Australian nursery, Sydney's Botanic Gardens Trust and the Queensland, Australia, Forestry Department, wants the Wollemi to avoid the fate of Australia's foxtail palm, which was decimated in the wild after its location became known and poachers took seeds and plants to market without regard for research or preservation...