Word: lighting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...during World War I, Woodrow Wilson unveiled a proposal to increase international security. His famous "14 points of light" was a plan by which he believed the Allies could not only win the war but prevent such wars from occurring in the future. This latter hope hinged largely on his idea for a "League of Nations," a collective organization of nations designed to maintain world order. When the Treaty of Versailles was drafted at the end of the war, the League of Nations was a major component...
...wholeheartedly sympathize with the students whose belongings have been stolen, or whose emotions have been shaken at the thought of strangers invading their dorm rooms. But having said that, we simply cannot endorse some of the solutions that have been suggested in light of the recent burst of theft in the Yard...
After punting on its next possession, Fordham took control of the ball at its 36. And with Georgia at the controls, the Rams only needed four plays to light the scoreboard up once again...
...McNamara said the dining hall employee may press charges in light of the prank. While trying to stop the thieves, he was dragged a short distance by the motor vehicle...
...runners: U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan may be the world's preeminent peacemaker, but he was left flailing helplessly on the sidelines as the Kosovo conflict took shape and East Timor descended into anarchy. Similarly, U.S. envoy Richard Holbrooke's previous efforts in the Balkans may have paled in light of the Kosovo war. President Clinton's peacemaking centerpiece, the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, has been an underwhelming success, and he's been more of a warrior than a peacemaker over the past year, while Pope John Paul II and President Carter haven't been particularly visible recently in mediating...