Word: flew
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reassuring to hear Rabin give expression to the intense, yet mixed feelings present in the pro-Israel community. We wished the Palestinian leader who shook Rabin's hand would be a courageous leader, like Sadat, who flouted Arab rejectionism and flew to Jerusalem in pursuit of peace. Instead, we were greeted by Arafat's grinning visage on the cover of Time magazine...
...Material certainly got into the core region," he said. "I can vouch for the fact, since I flew over the reactor days after the explosion...
...afterward, Assad declared, "We want a genuine peace which secures the interests of all sides and renders to all their rights. If the leaders of Israel have sufficient courage to respond to this kind of peace, the new era of normal, peaceful relations among all shall dawn." As he flew home, Clinton insisted that Assad's statement was a significant step forward. "I think he has reached a conclusion that it is in the interest of his people, his administration and his legacy to make a meaningful and lasting peace," said Clinton. "I believe that...
...marriage," he said, when Gennifer Flowers' charges surfaced. He didn't outright admit to philandering. He said "everyone" knew what he meant, and probably everyone did, but Clinton wasn't going to be any clearer. He didn't break American laws, he said, when the pot-smoking charges flew -- a dodge that held for a nanosecond, until it was revealed that Clinton's noninhaling had taken place in England. And then there was the draft...
...They contend that the Federal Government should only rarely dictate rules to the states and that serious consultation should take place when such mandates are considered -- as one of the President's own Executive Orders directs. Beyond the absence of dialogue -- HHS's bolt came without warning and flew in the face of earlier Administration assertions promising the states "flexibility" on abortion- funding questions -- what overlays this latest abortion-rights battle is the tug between two Clinton beliefs that have come into conflict: freedom of choice and states' rights...