Word: intention
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...intent is to inform," he says...
...involved in the development of nuclear weapons. At the same time, Baghdad officials asserted that Iraq reserves the right to secure advanced technology. Saddam fumed publicly that enemies were trying to halt Iraq's "march on progress." But those obstinate words seemed only to confirm Saddam's intent to build a nuclear bomb. Not that he is very close to the goal: most experts believe that Baghdad is still several years away from realizing its dream. "They're smuggling detonators when they don't have anything to detonate," says Stan Norris of the Natural Resources Defense Council...
After carefully poring over "Telling Secrets at RAZA," the author's distinct stylistic intent becomes visible. Take for example his word choice in characterizing RAZA. He uses words such as "sin," "controversy," "imprisonment," "fate" and "schizophrenia." Anyone ingesting these words would certainly be astonished--the type of astonishment one would experience while reading a Harlequin romance...
...true insight into the "innovative works" you hope to promote interest in. The format of a brief newspaper review, as a guide for the theater-goer, is ideal for the more commercial productions in the houses, or at the Mainstage and Agassiz, but in the name of your own intent, do not become faulty guides to the Ex, where the audience members' greatest delight is in finding their own way. James J. Marino...
...success has had its pitfalls. The pair, who complain of sniping by envious rivals, recently lost their Miss California Teen-USA franchise when the agreement came up for renewal. They retaliated with a breach-of-contract lawsuit against the parent firm, Miss Universe Inc. The company denies any ill intent toward the two. But Holt wonders, "Was it jealousy? There's a lot of tension out there." Perhaps so, but winning another rhinestone tiara may take their minds off the stress...