Word: feds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...making peace with Israel. We are all fed up with war and the military machines built up since 1948. It is our right to seek a good peace process and peaceful relations with all our neighbors. No one can give us lessons in nationalism after what we have suffered, after the suffering of our children, the loss of our homes, our dignity. We seek real peace, a true peace in Lebanon and in the region. How it will take place and what will be the process we will discuss when we have a central government and all foreign troops leave...
...international community, Gaddafi is fed up with the U.N.: "There is no point in having a Security Council when the U.S. uses its seat to support aggression and the other countries fail to use theirs to stop the aggression. We have informed the Soviet Union that it has a permanent seat in the Security Council and therefore should have done more to stop the aggression." Conversations with Gaddafi and other Libyan officials always trail off into vagueness about what exactly the Soviets should have done, the same sort of vagueness and unreality that shroud Gaddafi's talk about...
With such cooperation, millions who now go hungry could be fed...
AIthough the Argentine invasion only instilled in the Falklanders a deeper sense of suspicion and dislike of the Argentines, the islanders often displayed sympathy over the plight of individual soldiers. The islanders fed hungry Argentines at their back doors, passing out sweets and cigarettes. "I caught the fear in their eyes," says Msgr. Spraggon. "One soldier violated the curfew one night to see me and just broke down and cried and cried...
...talk rarely leads to more than token action, like scheduling a contemporary work between a well-known overture and a famous symphony or concerto. If new music is occasionally recognized, another category is nearly always overlooked: lesser-known works from the past. Why should concertgoers be force-fed a steady diet of chestnuts when, with a little brio and imagination, music directors could offer them something fresher and equally palatable? Instead of Zarathustra, for example, why not Strauss's eloquent valedictory, the Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings? Instead of yet another oft-encountered romantic symphony, how about Austrian Composer...