Word: links
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would grant none of these as preconditions to a pullout. The last two items, officials admitted, could be negotiated between Iraq and Kuwait after a withdrawal is complete. "Then the two countries can reach any agreement they want," said an Administration source. But any formal Iraq- Kuwait link is out of the question for Bush's camp. "That demand tells us that Saddam Hussein still doesn't get it," said a senior White House ; official. "We haven't yet convinced him that he can't hang on to Kuwait, not even indirectly." It was notable, however, that Baghdad's offers...
Maybe not, but fax machines and phones have become the lifeline of many a modern marriage. Burnes and Rodrigues speak by phone six or seven times daily. When Rodrigues recently traveled to the Afghanistan countryside, the lack of a telephone link-up threw the relationship off balance. "I felt like our whole foundation was shaken," says Burnes. "I had no feeling of control, no feeling of contact." Their new resolution: no more trips that place either one more than a phone call away...
...family's mountain resort home outside Telluride, Colo. The killing had the signs of a professional hit: the gunman managed to slip into the house without disturbing seven guard dogs and Shoen's sleeping children. But what was the motive? Police have not ruled out a possible link to the feud between Shoen's husband Sam, 45, and other family members who are battling for control of the Phoenix- based U-Haul International truck-rental empire (1989 sales: $1 billion...
Rolling unchallenged down the empty superhighway Kuwait had built -- as a token of friendship with Iraq -- to link the two countries, the troops made the 37 miles to the capital, Kuwait City, in just four hours. "It was chaos in the streets," said Stephanie McGehee, a photographer who witnessed the attack. Panicked residents tried to flee south toward Saudi Arabia, but the Iraqis forced people out of their autos and angrily ripped out car phones -- no rarity in a country with so many wealthy citizens -- presumably because they could be used to communicate troop positions...
...going to link our school with public and governmental agencies," said Robert J. Blendon, a professor of health policy and management at the School of Public Health. "I think she's going to make our efforts there very visible...