Word: paredes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Leading the parade of pared-down regiments: the royal household's elite Life Guards, which sprang up in 1659 to restore Charles II to the throne; and the Blues and Royals, whose origins go back to the early empire. Scotland will see four famous regiments fused into two. The Queen...
By September, the committee had compiled a long list of more than 200 candidates. About a month later, the list was pared down to an intermediate length of approximately 40 names.
Revenge is a dish best served cold -- and on White House china. While drafting its recently submitted budget, the Bush Administration secretly proposed that the IRS target its stringent audits not on wealthy individuals and companies (whose lawyers can often stall a case for years) but on middle- and lower...
The search committee has pared the list down to between 35 and 50 names. After repeated delays, students receive letters from the committee asking them to write with any comments they may have regarding the search.
But has Baghdad's military been weakened enough? Washington's goal has never been to liquidate Iraq's armed forces. Rather, the objective was to leave the country with enough military power to defend against hostile neighbors -- but not so much that it could continue to threaten them. A rough...