Word: tunnelling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...place and now we are both back here--do you want to be like me or do you want to be like him?' and I want a lot of people to choose my side and to make sure to show them that there is light at the end of tunnel...
...same time, another trend line that I've seen...is deparochialization--that is, an increasing awareness that you cannot do work that is considered important by your peers if you tunnel yourself into a small enclave," Buell says...
...sports, there are absolutes. Ted Williams has a major tunnel named after him--he is THE best, at least in Red Sox history. I can look back at 1996 as a perfect season for the Yankees just as my roommate, a Mets fan, can think of 1986 without a single blemish...
...Peruvian officials, Fujimori's brother Pedro, foreign diplomats and the Japanese ambassador. The Peruvian President assumed that he would eventually have to fight to get them back. "The talks with the guerrillas weren't going to go anywhere," says a high-ranking Peruvian military official. "As soon as the tunnel and the commandos were ready, so was he." Britain, Germany and Israel offered to help, as did the U.S., but all were turned down. "There are some things we Peruvians can do better than the U.S.," Fujimori told TIME in an exclusive interview conducted late Saturday night. "Compare this with...
...military official told TIME. But the February attack was called off because the guerrillas and hostages were shifting positions inside the building and intelligence could not pinpoint them. He then chose a date in early March, which was put on hold after Cerpa either heard the noise of the tunnel construction--the army tried to mask it with martial music on blaring loudspeakers--or was tipped off about the digging. Cerpa halted talks with the government's mediators and moved the hostages upstairs...