Word: jointness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...says no, we'll hit him again." Pentagon officials liken the plan to Operation Deliberate Force, the 1995 air strikes on the Bosnian Serbs that finally pushed them to the negotiating table in Dayton, Ohio. "We'll keep hitting [Saddam] until he hurts," a planner on the Joint Staff predicts, "and hopefully after he's hit long enough...
...sanguine. Heavy B-52 bombers will be based on the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia, a British territory on loan to the U.S., and B-1s will probably fly out of Bahrain, Qatar or the United Arab Emirates. Says Army General Hugh Shelton, the new Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: "We're confident that we have the capability to carry out whatever we are asked...
...ticket office is a joint venture of Harvard and Arts/Boston, a non-profit that promotes access to the arts in eastern Massachusetts. Arts/Boston also has booths--known as BosTix--in Copley Square and in the Faneuil Hall Marketplace; both of those BosTix locations will now begin selling tickets to some Harvard events...
...proposal is not yet final. A joint student-faculty committee, which first convened in March, recently submitted the policy change to Yale's provost. Twelve Yale deans have been asked to comment on it. A formal decision by the administration is expected...
China is a country of tremendous growth and opportunity, but people should be made aware of the cruel realities of doing business there. Small- and medium-size enterprises have had success, but joint ventures with Chinese companies often turn out to be nightmares of embezzled funds and false documents. Complaints can be brushed aside and injunctions ignored. Seeking remedy through the courts can produce no relief. Jiang can say China has improved the business climate, but many American firms have suffered at the hands of powerful quasi-state enterprises. I hope China's President will transform rhetoric into practical, good...