Word: shorted
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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...March 31, Serbia apologized for its role in the 1995 massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica. While the measure expressed sympathy for the victims of Europe's worst atrocity since 1945, it stopped short of using the word genocide. Serbia, which has applied for E.U. membership, must capture General Ratko Mladic, leader of the Bosnian Serb forces that committed the massacre, and send him to a war-crimes tribunal before its application will be considered...
...picture, long-term-payoff approach is what helps companies weather short-term vagaries. Dong recently reported a tumble in revenue from $11 billion in 2008 to $9.1 billion in 2009 - in large measure because of the global financial crisis and drop in energy prices. While the company said it expects higher sales in 2010, Eldrup looks beyond the quarterly reports. "This is the way the energy business is," he says. "We are working on a long-term horizon...
...while Chet left ESPN in 1982 to become the founding commissioner of the short-lived United States Football League, he will forever be associated with the network he steered in its early years. My brother and I, and many other men and women, both on camera and behind the scenes, owe him our gratitude. And most important, so do sports fans...
...great weather for the tournament,” Grillo said. “Yesterday it started out a little bit cold...and then it warmed up in the afternoon. Today it was not as much wind...and much warmer. We were in shorts and short-sleeve shirts...
...Harvard rowing team hit the road for the second consecutive weekend to race Brown on the Seekonk River in Providence Saturday. The Crimson varsity eight maintained overlap with the Bears throughout the entire race, but ultimately came up two or three seats short of victory...