Word: suspendible
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...country, out of reach of aid agencies and at severe risk for epidemics and starvation. United Nations peacekeepers, deployed in the once picturesque capital of Kigali now being shelled into a sprawling ruin, concede they are powerless to intervene: last week the diminutive force was twice compelled to suspend humanitarian operations after its vehicles came under heavy fire...
North Korea was hit with a minor setback that had major implications today, as the International Atomic Energy Agency voted to suspend most assistance. Most notable is that China did not overtly oppose the move. Instead, Beijing's representatives abstained, perhaps sending a signal that China would take the same approach when sanctions against Pyongyang are considered by the U.N. in the coming days. In South Korea, the U.S. and Seoul continued to prepare for an all-out North Korean assault that might include a nuclear-weapons attack...
...final A.N.C. election rally in Soweto, when a burst of celebratory gunfire ripped the air, Mandela turned stony faced. "It is clear," he said sharply, "that criminality is deep seated even amongst members of the A.N.C." If he found out who was carrying the arms, he said, he would suspend ! them from membership "because one of our commitments is to ensure gun control." His close colleague Mbeki also says violence must be curbed. One reason is to safeguard "the first impression this new South Africa makes, particularly on the investor community inside and outside the country...
...Suspend players who would be suspended under the current rules, but make it a five-game minimum...
Last weekend's disk switch forced HASCS to suspend e-mail services for four hours and to make course directories unavailabe for about two hours...