Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...might think that the Department ofAthletics would be happy to retain its mostsuccessful intercollegiate coach. But Kleinfelder,the women's lacrosse field general, is also thedepartment's most forceful and consistent criticof its treatment of women's athletics...
...might think that the Department ofAthletics would be happy to retain its mostsuccessful intercollegiate coach. But Kleinfelder,the women's lacrosse field general, is also thedepartment's most forceful and consistent criticof its treatment of women's athletics...
...territory and settle scores. In Managua the leader who pledged national reconciliation could not even reconcile the players within her own government. Last January the 12- party U.N.O. broke with her, along with Vice President Godoy. That has left Chamorro politically dependent on the Sandinistas, who were allowed to retain de facto control of the army and police forces. Now they too are pulling away as the economy worsens. The legislature is in virtual paralysis, with nearly half the Deputies refusing to attend sessions...
...challenged Clinton's resolve on other campaign promises. In one instance, the Navy appears to have done so successfully: it has persuaded Clinton to drop his pledge to reduce the number of carrier task forces from 13 to 10. A forthcoming Pentagon planning document states that the Navy will retain 12 of its carrier battle groups. Depending on how many vessels each one includes, a carrier battle group costs upwards of $20 billion...
JERUSALEM -- Yasser Arafat is in a fight to retain his position as head of the Palestine Liberation Organization, a post he has held for 24 years. A dissident group within the central committee of Fatah, Arafat's faction in the P.L.O., has been threatening to demand his removal. Under pressure, Arafat agreed to convene a rare session of the larger, 100-member revolutionary council in Tunis this week to discuss the controversy. Some in the P.L.O. want to oust Arafat because of their dismay over his handling of peace talks with Israel. Says a Fatah official: "For the Chairman this...