Word: resisted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...must include Syria, the hostile power to Israel's north and the de facto ruler of Lebanon. The crucial next decision is up to Syrian President Hafez Assad, who sits brooding in Damascus as the self-proclaimed embodiment of Arab nationalism. Will he join the trend or try to resist...
...view of the first attack. Miami bureau chief Booth spent several days % last week at the army's decrepit general quarters, trying to glean what plans the country's military rulers might be making -- either to avoid an invasion by finally stepping down or to organize their troops to resist. Diederich touched based with longtime sources in and around Port-au-Prince, looking for cracks in the army's support...
...that takes priority. But Bosnia remains very high on the agenda for the Russian public. Our relationship with the West is very important too, especially in the economic field. Building an open society is important to the Russian people. As long as we stick to the democratic path and resist the red- brown ((opposition)), we will be recognized by the outside world. This is why creating the G-8 is so important. It gives the Russian people a clearer understanding that even if there are hardships, even if the recovery takes a long time, as long as we resist...
...weeks. Instead she spent two years in a "parallel universe," a sorority house of sorts, but with barred windows, a ban on sharp objects and constant monitoring. "We ate with plastic," writes Kaysen of McLean. "It was a perpetual picnic, our hospital." After leaving in 1969, Kaysen continued to resist college, becoming a copy editor and eventually a self-educated writer. She also learned to live with her own distinctive personality. "There's a great, long literary tradition of being off your rocker," she says wryly. (Indeed, The Bell Jar is set at McLean, and poet Robert Lowell spent time...