Word: resisted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...throughout the Baltics are barricaded with concrete slabs, some decorated with patriotic murals. Now Moscow is threatening to impose economic sanctions on any republic that secedes, and the general staff of the armed forces is insisting that the Baltic governments pay "financial compensation" for any of their citizens who resist the draft...
...Health and Human Services were to ask Harvard to pay back the government for improper charges, Harvard officials "would have a strong legal position" to resist the request, one HHS official said Tuesday...
These efforts constitute a direct attack on the choices of ANGSTers. I call on all ne'erdowell seniors to resist the dominant paradigm created by HUBRIS. We must affirm and defend our chosen indecision! We must unite, better to combat our rivals, and to promote our alternative way of life--or lack thereof...
...Yoshiaki Nemoto, a Japanese Red Cross official, agrees that the military, if forbidden to wage war abroad, could be used to better purpose. "The gulf war provided a rare chance for the Japanese to face the issue and make a step forward," says Nemoto. At present Tokyo tends to resist the idea as unrealistic. When the . world is not overwhelmed by calamities, it seems, it is drowning in unrealistic ideas...
...resolve this debate, with results due in 2007. In the meantime, many doctors will have to decide for themselves. It seems clear that as the aging of the population puts more American men at risk, the pressure to use every possible tool, including PSA, will be hard to resist...