Word: retained
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...CONFERENCE ON SMALL ARMS July 2001 The U.S. threatened to exit a conference on curbing illegal trafficking of small arms and light weapons, objecting to any interference with Americans' right to bear arms. To retain U.S. participation, initial plans were watered down...
...response to the question of how one can be involved in politics and simultaneously retain one’s morality, Dukakis exclaimed, “You can run for an elected office and not sell your soul to the fat cats. Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t run for office in this country...
...issues that concerns the publishers is a technological byproduct of transferring digital files - even with the best of intentions, Adler says, digital transmission creates temporary copies that the library will retain while the user has the content. One solution would be a ?simultaneous transmission and deletion? system, where the library deletes its copy while the borrower has it, and the borrower deletes it upon "returning" it to the library...
...killing useless public-works projects. But he also warned that it would hurt at first: salaries would shrink, jobs disappear. Now, he's retelling that tale of gloom on the eve of the July 29 election to the upper house of parliament. His Liberal Democratic Party needs to retain a majority of seats for Koizumi to remain in office. But unlike his predecessors?Japan has had nine Prime Ministers in the past 10 years?Koizumi isn't trying to sway the electorate with populist rhetoric. And they love him for telling it like...
...highest goal in a spiritual quest. Since Buddhism began spreading from India to Tibet in the 7th century, religion has been deeply rooted in Tibetan culture and civilization. Rich in symbols, metaphors and allegories, the art too is exclusively sacred in nature, and to the devout the images retain their divine powers even when on display. Like a mandala, the exhibit of Tibetan art at the Museum der Kulturen in Basel, Switzerland takes visitors on a journey through the mystic universe of Buddhist deities, monks and saints. The exhibition, which lasts through the end of October, presents...