Word: regionalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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NATO's war drums may be beating louder by the day, but they're not cowing President Slobodan Milosevic. The Serb leader claims that his offensive in Kosovo is over and on Friday invited Kofi Annan to visit the region, but he doesn't seem ready to make the concessions necessary to stop the air strikes the West is threatening to launch -- perhaps as early as next week. "He still thinks this is all talk," says TIME Central Europe bureau chief Massimo Calabresi. "He believes the current buildup is no different from the warnings in June and in March...
...order to satisfy NATO, Milosevic would have to concede at least some form of autonomy to the region's ethnic Albanian majority -- something he's shown no inclination of doing. "It's not clear that air strikes would force Milosevic to accept a peace deal for the region," says Calabresi, "but they would certainly restore some of the West's lost credibility...
...number one winds its way from Harvard Square to MIT, across the Charles, through the Back Bay, by the Boston Medical Center before finally stopping at Dudley Station, the MTBA bus cuts through more than just the city of Boston; it cuts through the region's full spectrum of social, racial and intellectual diversity...
Although Puerto Rico wasn't hit as badly as the Dominican Republic, where the storm last week killed 125 people, the region around Maldonado's home was decimated...
They found that, on average, the region of cell death in mice receiving the ERK-blocking drug was 55 percent smaller than that of mice not given the drug. Alessandrini noted that in his study, the ERK-blocking drug was administered to the mice before or at the beginning of a stroke, a situation that may not be practical in humans. However, researchers believe that the findings do give hope for discovering other possible ways of stopping a stroke after it has begun...