Word: obtaining
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...cultural reasoning of America's adversaries. Your article demonstrated a knowledge of the workings of Saddam's mind. He is concerned not with world opinion but with becoming a leader of an Islamic jihad that will topple the "Great Satan" (the U.S.). In order to be successful, we must obtain open support from the Arab countries in the region before taking any action. We cannot allow Iraq's leader to be viewed as an Islamic martyr; he must be seen for the tyrant he is. Any assassination attempt on his life by the West would be counterproductive. MARK W. MCLAUGHLIN...
Chan, a social studies concentrator and a native New Yorker, plans to obtain either a masters or a doctorate in European politics at Oxford. Chan, who is also a Crimson executive, said he has a particular interest in urban poverty...
...linguistics concentrator from Roslyn, N.Y., Saccente said he plans to obtain classical training in acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London...
...only bitter about this situation because I know that my beloved Marlins will not be able to compete for a World Series title again in the foreseeable future. But there are many people out there who are equally embittered because their favorite teams are also unable to obtain quality at players at today's prices...
...more serious problem is president Clinton's failure so far to obtain fast-track authority to negotiate multilateral trade deals. Because he knew he would lose, the President asked the House to postpone a scheduled November vote on that authority, which would have enabled him to strike trade bargains that Congress could accept or reject but not amend...