Word: rebuilding
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...addition, Wolff pointed out that a majority of the department's 10 senior faculty members reach the retirement age within five years. "We really have to rebuild our faculty now," Wolff said...
...siege has also created a chance to rebuild the old city center, which was reduced to rubble during the 1975-76 civil war. By cleaning up this section, Hariri hopes to bring life back to a no man's land that most people in Beirut did not dare visit for seven years. According to the governor of Beirut, Mitri Nammar, work on restoring the heart of the city will begin as soon as officials are satisfied that all land mines have been removed from the area. The estimated cost: as high as $3 billion. "The destruction has opened...
More than one third of the museum's space is being rebuild to accomodate the new equipment, including the enter basement and attic which have in the past been disorganized and inefficient, according to museum officials...
...diplomatic opening to re-establish themselves as honest brokers or benevolent mentors in the region.) Thus the U.S. has been handed a rare opportunity; it can play an active role in persuading Israel, Syria and the P.L.O. to withdraw quickly from Lebanon. The U.S. can also help Lebanon rebuild not only its devastated capital but its political institutions and its army...
...President began by noting that "today has been a day that should make us proud." It marked the successful completion, ahead of schedule and without significant incident, of the U.S.-mediated P.L.O. evacuation from Beirut, and meant that "we can now help the Lebanese to rebuild their war-torn country." But, he said, putting Lebanon back together should be only a start. "We must also move to resolve the root causes of conflict between Arabs and Israelis." He identified the most troublesome root as being the "homelessness of the Palestinian people," coupled with Israeli fear that fulfilling their demands...