Word: four-day
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Both events capped off a four-day celebration of the All-America Team during the WBCA National Convention at the Final Four. The WBCA also held a banquet in the players' honor at which Feaster was chosen by her fellow All-Americans to speak on their behalf...
...willingness to use it, the actual use of force would at this point seem both unnecessary and inhumane--in addition to likely being ineffective. A limited bombing strike would not get rid of Hussein. According to a U.S. military estimate reported in the New York Times last week, a four-day limited strike would cost 1,500 Iraqi deaths. It would further raise anti-U.S. sentiment among the people of the Middle East. And it would alienate a number of our allies...
Blair did his best to help the President manage that during his four-day visit. Clinton referred to the "special relationship" between the U.S. and Britain in his toast at the dinner. It's a cliche about the countries, but it was just right about the two leaders. They are, as both said repeatedly, good friends, and they hold similar views on politics and social problems. "On so many, many issues," Blair enthused last week, "we think alike...
...future fight, the forces of the Palestinian Authority will be better equipped than they were for their four-day mini-war with Israel in September 1996. In that encounter they had only the small arms permitted them under the peace accords. Since then they have been smuggling in larger, forbidden weapons including, Palestinian officials say, mortars, antitank missiles and even, according to one source, a score of Katyusha rockets with a range of 12 miles. Authorities in Israel assume that several armor-piercing heavy machine guns recently stolen from Israeli army stores are in Palestinian hands. According to Israeli intelligence...
...wasn't a groupie, but I came pretty close. Which is why I have felt ill ever since seeing the President apparently lie to us in last week's interview with Jim Lehrer and continue to lie to us throughout his subsequent four-day silence...