Word: lessing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...employs, in total, about 51,000 people--1,000 less than the number employed by The Walt Disney Company, he said...
...Before we join the consensus, we will check with our residents again," Palfrey said. "It seems to me, however, that Adams students are less eager to move to universal access than the survey suggest...
...Shewchuk was far less critical of the departure than her coach...
...Tharoor, who has worked for the UN for over 20 years--ever since he received his Ph.D from Tufts at the age of 22--maintained that although he thinks some of the American critiques of the UN are on target, it is necessary to support the UN more, not less...
...what the bombing accomplished except to end the monitoring system. Now the U.S. appears to have come around to the European approach, emphasizing the need to have monitors in there." The danger now, though, is that UNSCOM (the United Nations Special Commission) gets replaced with a tamer and less confrontational monitoring body. "UNSCOM's combativeness eventually created political problems for both the Iraqis and the West," says Dowell. "There may be a temptation to avoid confrontation in a future monitoring system. And that's potentially a major problem, because the worst-case scenario would be a toothless monitoring system that...