Word: intentioned
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...promotes literacy or protects copyrights or maintains the intellectual integrity of the nation's literary output. This in a country where 37% of all books sold are comics. In practice the law has fostered the petrifaction of the book industry into an inefficient, uncompetitive cartel?one that is intent on keeping upstarts...
...heard much talk from North Korea before." However, Fleischer noted that "the United States is prepared with robust plans for any contingencies." Washington has put 24 bombers on alert for deployment to the region. Yet Secretary of State Colin Powell told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee "we have no intention of attacking North Korea." The U.S. continued to pursue a multilateral approach to the crisis, working with allies South Korea and Japan, as well as Russia and China. But Pyongyang, which pulled out of a nuclear non-proliferation treaty in January, insisted that only direct talks with Washington will...
...think it’s an excellent opportunity,” said Jerry, whose son gathered with about 15 other prep stars at a local restaurant to sign his letter-of-intent yesterday. “He was teased by some of the football guys, but he just told them, ‘Hey, you’ll be working...
Four councillors have expressed active support of the ban. Three are expected to vote against the ban. And two are as yet undecided—Councillors Anthony D. Galluccio and E. Denise Simmons say that they support the intent of the ban, but not the ordinance as it stands...
...Saud said that the proposal was prompted by concern that the collapse of central order in Iraq could trigger a civil blood bath as well as a regional conflict, perhaps drawing in neighbors like Turkey and Iran. The Saudi initiative is also intent on preventing any war from being a unilateral U.S. action that could inflame Arab nationalist passions and thereby undermine the domestic standing of America's Arab allies, including Saudi Arabia. "My god, the idea of an occupation of Baghdad by the armed forces of the United States is unimaginable," said Saud. "This is the capital of Harun...