Word: transformed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Switzerland? If Christopher expects the Dayton agreement to transform Bosnia into a placid land of bankers and cuckoo clocks, he should listen to the recollections of Smail Hodzic, a farmer from Srebrenica. When Bosnian Serbs overran the town last July, he was taken to a basketball gym a few miles away, where at least 2,000 men were being held. Eventually, he was blindfolded, given some water--which he said had something in it that affected his vocal cords so that he could only whisper--and taken away by van with 15 or so other prisoners...
...driving force behind this is to prepare for the transition of the Administrative Data Project from being a planning exercise toward actual implementation," Carnesale said. "This will be a sizable investment over several years to modernize and transform Harvard's management information systems...
Once in office, Rabin set out to transform his rhetoric into reality, taking his election as a mandate to begin to forge a peace settlement. Secret talks between the two sides took place in Norway in early 1993, and after they achieved a breakthrough, Rabin wrote a note to Yasser Arafat informing him that Israel was prepared to recognize the P.L.O. and begin openly negotiating with it. The talks culminated in the historic signing of a peace accord on the South Lawn of the White House on Sept...
However, if Powell really wants to transform the current political scene and remain true to the moral resoluteness that has inspired so many Americans, he should run as an independent. Some argue that Powell could run as a Republican. This has its advantages, including better fundraising and an existing organizational structure that could translate into a greater chance of getting elected. But the country needs fresh political solutions and Powell would not be able to provide these if be were to compete with Bob Dole, Phil Gramm and Pat Buchanan for the votes of right wing zealots. For the same...
...With a bit of gay interior decorative magic, we can transform it into an absolutely fabulous gay and lesbian resource center," Oppenheimer said...