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...Shinjuku station on May 5 were intended as preludes to worse disasters, police sources are suggesting in leaks to the Japanese press. The big show was apparently set for November, when plans called for cult attacks on government buildings, the Diet and the Imperial Palace to spark what Asahara saw as a world...
Junior guard Amy Reinhard best exemplified theCrimson's unselfish attitude this season. Reinhardsacrificed her statistics for the team,although--when called upon--she provided anoffensive spark...
...renowned dissident who became president ofthe Czech Republic in 1989, Havel's writingshelped spark the democratic uprisings thatproduced Communism's collapse in Czechoslavakia...
Kantor's goal in this fight is to pry open the Japanese market for American-made auto parts -- everything from axles to mufflers to spark plugs. The U.S. claims that Japanese protectionism is evident from the fact that Japan has a 37% share of the U.S. parts market while American parts, which are of comparable quality, account for just 1.2% of the business in Japan. Hashimoto counters that it is not up to government officials to tell Japanese companies what products to buy and that any attempt to do so would violate free-trade principles...
...nearly 40% of the ballots went to fringe candidates ranging from the Trotskyites to the harshly anti-immigrant Jean-Marie Le Pen, who won 15% of the vote, a record for him. Chirac's task now is to heal the wounds of a bruising campaign, restore public confidence and spark a job-creating burst of economic growth...