Word: stakes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...issue at stake here is larger than whether the good people of Munich can prevent others half a world away from looking at pictures of sexually misused hamsters. These apparently trivial struggles may in fact be the opening fissures of a historical discontinuity...
This weekend's tests should be nowhere near as taxing as stopping Foyle, but then again there is much more at stake as Harvard hosts Cornell tonight and Columbia tomorrow...
...agreement. "This force, if deployed, will probably get more opposition from American isolationists than from anyone in the Golan," notes Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "But the mission would not put American forces in great danger, nor would it be costly. Clinton can and will assert U.S. interests are at stake here. Aside from the oil reserves, the U.S. has made a lot of progress in promoting peace throughout the region." While Perry did not stipulate what the size of the U.S. force would be, Thompson estimates it would be commensurate with the U.S. presence in the Sinai, about...
...principles at stake in the fight to balance the budget, there may be just one that neither Republicans nor Democrats dare to abandon: the pleasure principle. It rests on two basic premises. The first is that if you make voters happy, they repay the kindness at election time. The second is that the fastest way to their hearts is through their wallets. As Gingrich put it in November, "No politician in the 20th century has been defeated for cutting taxes...
...agreement. "This force, if deployed, will probably get more opposition from American isolationists than from anyone in the Golan," notes Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "But the mission would not put American forces in great danger, nor would it be costly. Clinton can and will assert U.S. interests are at stake here. Aside from the oil reserves, the U.S. has made a lot of progress in promoting peace throughout the region." While Perry did not stipulate what the size of the U.S. force would be, Thompson estimates it would be commensurate with the U.S. presence in the Sinai, about...