Word: omens
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...Omen According to a Gallup poll of six mostly Islamic countries, only 18% of Muslims believe that the Sept. 11 attacks were carried out by fellow Muslims...
...Omen Despite last year's media frenzy, shark attacks actually declined slightly in 2001, according to the University of Florida's International Shark Attack File...
...Omen Austria's notorious far-right populist politician and inveterate headline-grabber Jorg Haider visited Iraq this week for a friendly meeting with Saddam Hussein...
...referendum comes a year after a large majority of Swiss turned down a proposal to start negotiating to join the European Union. But the federal government - which has been pushing for a "yes to the U.N." vote - is hoping last year's result is not an omen. Indeed, it notes that being a U.N. member is a far simpler matter than joining the E.U. And a "no" vote, proponents say, would shut Switzerland out of global decision making and undercut its role as a diplomatic mediator. "In a world where image is very important, we would be seen as selfish...
...Omen According to a report from New Zealand, one in four Internet users between the ages of seven and 10 have had a face-to-face meeting with someone they met online...