Word: lording
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fire, despite the failures of the three that have preceded it during the past 15 months. At peace talks in Geneva, the Presidents of adjoining Serbia and Croatia suggested splitting Bosnia into three regions, each ethnically homogeneous. The idea was rejected by Bosnian President and Muslim leader Alija Izetbegovic. Lord Owen, the British mediator and co-author of an earlier, much more complicated gerrymandering peace plan, said the new idea might not be the fairest or the best but that "the Muslim government would be well advised to look very closely at these proposals and to negotiate...
...Copley, you'll first the grand department stores-Saks, Lord and Taylor and Neiman Marcus...
...Cowboy officials] said he had power, speed, quickness, and intelligence," says Lord, who was selected by the Cowboys that year. "They told me he was the best they had ever seen...
...Queen Elizabeth (Quentin Crisp) deeds a great English manor to handsome young Lord Orlando (Tilda Swinton) on one condition: "Do not fade, do not wither, do not grow old." The lad takes the monarch's admonition to heart and, miraculously, ages not at all from that day to this. Orlando is a fellow in love with love -- ever eager to die upon a kiss, but destined to live forever apart from those mortals he cherishes. In 1610 he falls for a fickle Russian princess (Charlotte Valandrey). One day, a century and a half later, he wakes...
...Mexico's two Roman Catholic Cardinals, Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo, was killed in Guadalajara along with six others when assassins loyal to a local drug lord apparently mistook him for a rival trafficker...