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Today record companies are trying to stave off the threat from downloading. But back in 1973, when TIME ran a cover story on POP RECORDS, the industry saw only platinum skies...
...disarm lead inspectors to weapons and production sites, answer questions before they are asked, state publicly and often the intention to disarm and urge their citizens to cooperate.” Saddam did none of these things. Had he been disarming, he would have had every incentive to stave off potential U.N. retaliation and demonstrate fully his cooperation with its resolutions. In fact, he had much to hide as evidenced by his prior willingness to use weapons of mass destruction. In March 1988, Saddam attacked the Kurdish town of Halabja with chemical weapons and cluster bombs, and in August...
...captain goalkeeper Katie Zacarian led the defensive effort with six saves, including five in the second half to stave off a belated Bulldog rally...
Pursuit of Happiness An absorbing hobby can help stave off retirement, invigorate the senses, reduce stress and relieve depression...
Ugandan society has been better-equipped to stave off the AIDS epidemic than many other countries, a Cambridge University epidemiologist told an audience at the School of Public Health (SPH) last night...