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Word: nyet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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BORIS YELTSIN Economy? Chaos. Chechnya? Quagmire. Popular? Nyet. Get yourself to an A.A. meeting and a sponsor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1999 Winners & Losers | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...response, Russia must do more than just say nyet. It is in our mutual interests to develop an arrangement that preserves the essential aims of the ABM treaty, while protecting us from the new dangers we both face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Call for American Consensus | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...Kremlin might help quell the United States' disquiet over the Chechnyan situation, he was to be disappointed. The President met with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Oslo on Tuesday, urging the former KGB colonel to go easy on the rebel republic - and was met with a resounding "nyet." Putin simply emphasized that Chechnya was an internal fight against terrorism, and shouldn't impinge on U.S.-Russian relations. Despite appearances, however, Putin, may not be the man in charge of the Chechnya campaign. "The generals have reemerged as a serious force in Russian politics," says TIME Moscow correspondent Yuri Zarakhovich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Putin Talks Tough. That May Be All | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

Foreign tongues on the net? Nyet. English rules. No wonder French linguistic gendarmes tried to put an halte! on Georgia Tech's English-only Website concerning its campus in Lorraine. So just how prevalent is English in cyberspace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 23, 1997 | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...anymore, and he is finally liberated to inject some reality into TV-land, which otherwise throws up as a knee-jerk reaction those democratic platitudes we have all had to tolerate since news became corporate domain. Journalism as honesty? Journalism as the relation of reality? Journalism as acerbic sarcasm? Nyet. "You can't say that on the air, Mr. Brinkley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAN YOU SAY THAT ON THE AIR? | 11/9/1996 | See Source »

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