Word: inflicter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...strike will be for the benefit of the U.S. But we are prepared for them to hit us for two or three weeks. After that, it is our turn.' Saddam's effort will be on the land; he wants to have physical contact with the Americans where he can inflict big losses. His forces also will suffer big losses, but he feels he can absorb them and that Bush cannot...
...level that prevailed just before the gulf crisis began. "Euphoria is too weak a word," observes John Lichtblau, president of the Petroleum Industry Research Foundation. "The market assumes that the allied forces will be victorious and that Saddam Hussein will not have a chance to inflict any damage" on oil supplies. Prices stabilized for a time after Iraq's missile attack on Israel, but then closed the week at $19.25 per bbl., the lowest level since mid-July...
Patrick Clawson, a resident scholar at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, is convinced that the Iraqis "will be in desperate straits by the end of 1991." There is general agreement among civilian experts that the sanctions will inflict severe damage in one to two years. But Clawson adds, "We're seeing a slow deterioration, not a collapse...
...however, inflict severe geoeconomic pain on Iraq by sustaining collective internatinal sanctions. If we turn too quickly to the strategies of the old order, we will never know the possibilities...
...forefront of furthering the causes of homeless people. Also, cuts are going to be made in the state government with or without the passage of CLT, which will probably hurt programs helping the homeless. I find no foundations for the endorsements except for the committee members to try and inflict their political opinions upon others...