Word: poled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thieves made off with 11 paintings and prints by such artists as Rembrandt, Vermeer, Manet and Degas, and swiped an ancient Chinese vase and a gilded eagle from the flag pole of a Napoleonic flag...
Bush and his top aides have been telling virtually every Central European visitor to Washington -- German, Pole, Czech -- that NATO should remain intact and G.I.s should stay in West Germany, so that the postwar order does not give way to post-postwar disorder. Bush has been making essentially the same case to Gorbachev in their correspondence and telephone conversations, and he will do so in person at their summit in the U.S. this June...
Forget the third. I doubt you would ever guess it was the name of the university that ran, sprinted, jumped, hurdled, pole vaulted and stomped all over the competition at the 69th annual men's IC4A Indoor Championships this weekend at Gordon Indoor Track. In the process, the defending champion GMU Patriots set an IC4A indoor meet record with 101 points...
...Hoyas were edged by Penn State in the last event of the day, the pole vault, and ended up in third place, while 'Nova, which has won the most IC4A indoor meets with 20, finished sixth...
...President of the European Commission, Jacques Delors, is in the latter group. He told the European Parliament last week, "I am haunted by anxiety as well as by hope. Will the Community be pushed to the sidelines, or will it be the pole and magnet for finding a solution to the German question?" Apparently concerned that the Community could be overshadowed by the planned 35-nation summit later this year, Delors proposed calling an E.C. summit immediately after East German elections in March...