Word: lawlessness
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...Adventures of Brisco County Jr.” lasted a season. So did his recent program, “Jack of All Trades.” His frequent appearances on “Xena: Warrior Princess” never gave him the national recognition of a Lucy Lawless, but he has continued to press on nevertheless, and as more people have discovered his work, they too have become believers...
...battle on the way to cold war victory. Finished too was American interest in the shattered nation. Afghanistan's endemic feuding between the dominant Pashtuns and the ethnic minorities had hampered the anti-Soviet fight, and then it demolished what was left of Afghanistan. The country fell into bloody, lawless chaos--political leaders formed fighting brigades; warlords bit off fiefdoms; and rivals shelled one another's villages, routinely robbing and killing civilians. Smuggling and drug trafficking were the only sources of revenue as farmlands turned to dust, cities crumbled into ruin and an estimated 5 million citizens fled the country...
...battle on the way to cold war victory. Finished too was American interest in the shattered nation. Afghanistan's endemic feuding between the dominant Pashtuns and the ethnic minorities had hampered the anti-Soviet fight, and then it demolished what was left of Afghanistan. The country fell into bloody, lawless chaos - political leaders formed fighting brigades; warlords bit off fiefdoms; and rivals shelled one another's villages, routinely robbing and killing civilians. Smuggling and drug trafficking were the only sources of revenue as farmlands turned to dust, cities crumbled into ruin and an estimated 5 million citizens fled the country...
...shocked—like everyone else is,” Lawless said. “We have a very high security standard here...
...know how this could have happened - how did the terrorists make it onto not just one, but two planes departing within an hour of each other at the same airport? The official response offered little in the way of edification. "Everything seemed normal when they left Logan," Joseph Lawless, public safety director of the Massachusetts Port Authority, told reporters at a press conference. "We don't know how the hijackers accomplished what they...