Word: reaffirm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...saying, "but you've got to start thinking 'company.'" It was all very vague and, Betancourt thought, very intimidating. On Aug. 3--the day Betancourt was scheduled to meet with the Office of Investigations--Roncaioli called him to her office again. According to Betancourt, she said she wanted to "reaffirm the meaning" of the DeBarba meeting. Betancourt's wife and children began to be worried that he would be fired. "Why don't you just do what they want you to?" his eldest girl asked. Betancourt didn't know quite how to answer. "Your own daughter telling you to roll...
Finally, in this dark hour, we reaffirm our commitment to a lasting peace in the Middle East. Neither Israel nor its neighbors can afford a future of perpetual war and bloodshed. We hope and pray that the dream of peace will one day become a reality. --David J. Andorsky '97 Chair, Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel
...have come here today to reaffirm my support for the great American outdoors and Second Amendment rights," Alexander said outside of Steve's Sportsmen's Den and Tackle Shop...
...British Government was over. Intelligence analysts are confused, since the bomb attack comes at a time when the IRA talks with the British government have been progressing smoothly. British Prime Minister John Major issued a statement calling upon Sinn Fein to condemn the bombing and reaffirm its commitment to the peace process. TIME's London Bureau Chief Barry Hillenbrand reports: "No one really knows who the bombers are, but the bomb was a complete shock to many in the IRA's leadership, and could jeopardize the talks. There are still a lot of people who want them to continue...
...recent expression of the policy came earlier this month when U.S. State Department spokesman Nicholas Burns, commenting on Yeltsin's dismissal of Deputy Prime Minister Anatoli Chubais--the sole surviving pro-market official in the Cabinet--asserted that it was "absolutely essential" for Yeltsin to "reaffirm the reform basis of the Russian government...