Word: pulling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...leave and how central NATO would be to the peacekeeping force. Washington held out for a swift timetable, and "Strobe just hammered to make sure the document had NATO at the core," says a senior U.S. official. When the exhausted diplomats reconvened Wednesday morning, Ahtisaari threatened to pull out if there was no agreement, and Chernomyrdin conceded. Now Moscow had sided with NATO, leaving Milosevic isolated...
...great seat two years later at Stanford. When Miller hit her shot I jumped halfway to the ceiling and Sports Editor Jamal Greene '99 had to grab my arm and pull me down. We were, after all, supposed to be impartial journalists...
...upset was not to be, however, as Ghazal and Broughton were unable to pull out their No. 1 doubles match, and Harvard fell...
...Things got no easier for Harvard, as No. 26 Miami came to town next. In the singles portion of the competition every match was highly contested, with three of the six going to three sets. The Crimson could only manage to pull out one of them, though--Curto's three-set win at No. 6. Miami clinched the match after the singles round...
...important ingredient that the search committee was looking for was for a president who would pull the University together," Armstrong says. Under Rudenstine, she says, "A quantum leap has been made in that regard...