Word: retreating
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Basically, his intent is really clear to me," he said. "He looks for ways to further the government's retreat from intervention...
...face of a rapid deployment of American force in the Persian Gulf, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein ordered a retreat of the well-equipped Republican Guard divisions that had been menacing the Kuwaiti border. The pullback was not complete, however, and the U.S. announced it would deploy a total of 36,000 ground troops to the Gulf and began to search for a permanent solution to Iraqi aggression against Kuwait...
Acknowledging current isolationist sentiments. Lake called on the U.S. to resist the tendency. "Today we again face the old impulses to retreat. Our interests demand that we check that impulse...
...house committee also voted to pay half of a $115.20 speeding ticket incurred by a member the way to the house committee retreat. Susan S. Lee '96, who incurred the ticket, abstained from voting...
Committee members also voted to pay a $10 parking ticket from the same retreat...