Word: optioned
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Carrying an all natural product line, Little Tree, a new full service salon which opened in Harvard Square on May 15, will provide an Asian option to the already numerous hair and beauty salons in the area...
...State Winston Lord testified that there was no evidence to back up such a claim, and that Vietnam lacked an incentive to do so in any case. Even so, Committee Chairman Benjamin Gilman (R-N.Y.) threatened to withhold funds needed to open a U.S. embassy in Hanoi -- an option that Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole is also weighing. Rep. Bob Dornan (R-Calif.), a Republican presidential candidate, delivered a characteristically vituperative half-hour speech. "Clinton does not have the moral standing to touch this issue," Dornan said. "The war criminals are still in power in Hanoi...
...areas" for civilians, which were established by the U.N. two years ago, to be overrun by Serb forces.TIME's Mark Thompsonsays: "The fall of Srebrenica forces the West into a decision. Either take it back or leave altogether." Defense Secretary William Perry seemed to be leaning toward the latter option, saying that the city's fall "raises the question as to whether the U.N. force will be able to stay in Bosnia and perform its humanitarian mission." The Clinton Administration has been one of the biggest supporters of keeping U.N. forces in Bosnia, notes Thompson, but "with this statement...
...find a passion for politics. I don't find that I have that calling for politics. But I want to keep the option open ... So the only thing I could say in answer to your question is, 'I don't know if I'll ever announce. Just watch this space. I'll be around somewhere in public life...
Powell is treating the presidential option with the same methodical attention he has given most endeavors. He is thinking long and hard about his options and about the likely consequences of his actions, meeting with a pair of close friends, former Reagan White House chief of staff Kenneth Duberstein and former Assistant Secretary of Defense Richard Armitage. They had their last skull session on May 24, when Powell provided a tasty take-out lunch from Chicken-Out, a step up from the greasy grocery-chain fare he had served at their previous meeting. With each public outing on the lecture...