Word: instrument
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cites one such atrocity as the use of mass rape as an instrument of social policy in the former Yugoslavia...
...ignore the rules in Haiti, which is what a President gets paid for deciding when the nation's vital interests are at stake and trying to rally the support he needs. "Military force," says Brent Scowcroft, who was National Security Adviser to George Bush, "ought to be an instrument of U.S. foreign policy and interests. That means you use it sometimes when you don't have popular support or when you have very limited goals." Says Seth Tillman, who was a staff member of Senator J. William Fulbright's Foreign Relations Committee during the 1960s: "The lesson of Vietnam...
...campus skewered by identity politics, students say artistic performance can be used as a political weapon, a healing medium or an instrument of discussion and cultural exchange...
...addition, new instrument rooms will be constructed, expanding research space and allowing students to conduct organic chemistry labs in both fall and spring semesters...
Tuba powered up the engines and made one last scan of his panel. Tonight they would practice intercept maneuvers over the Adriatic Sea with the carrier's F/A-18 Hornets. Rosie grabbed a bar over her instrument panel and tensed every muscle in her body. Launch...