Word: means
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...secret meeting, Panamanian opposition leaders asked U.S. embassy officers to spell out their plans for dealing with Noriega. A U.S. official reiterated Washington's familiar posture: Noriega must leave Panama, with no guarantees that he will not be extradited to the U.S. from a third country. "Do you mean to tell us that the U.S. set off on this venture without considering the possibility that it wouldn't work right away?" demanded a Panamanian. "Are you saying there is no Plan B?" An uneasy silence followed...
...smallness of the field didn't bother me. I settled down and pitched one mean whiffle ball game. The curve was curving. The slider was sliding. Matt and Kevin kept swinging...
...Brattle Street is equally gloomy. The use of amplification by Cambridge street musicians is governed by a Catch-22-style clause in the Cambridge City Ordinance which states that a musician wanting to use amplification must first obtain permission from the DTP. Since the DTP stubbornly (and I mean with hostility) refuses to grant such permission, a street musician using amplification along Brattle Street risks harrassment, arrest, fines and permit revocation. [In my case, the Cambridge Police have repeatedly shut me down and threatened me with arrest when I've attempted to perform on the traffic island between Brattle...
...Officially, it didn't mean a thing to anyone," said senior Sarah Allums. "But unofficially, it meant just everything...
...What do you mean...