Word: westernness
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...WESTERN CONFERENCE Midwest W L Pct. GB L10Streak Home Away Conf. Utah 34 11 .756 -- 9-1 L119-6 15-5 15-10 San Antonio 28 14 .667 4.5 8-2W6 14-6 14-8 18-9 Houston 27 15 .643 5.5 5-5W3 15-7 12-8 14-10 Denver 20 24 .455 13.5 2-8W1 13-9 7-15 13-16 Dallas 17 26 .395 16 1-9 L 1 9-15 8-11 11-19 Minnesota 10 34 .227 23.5 3-7L4 5-17 5-17 6-20 Pacific...
...WESTERN CONFERENCE Central W L T Pts GF GA Home Away Div. St. Louis 6 2 0 12 39 23 3 -1-0 3-1-0 2-0-0 Chicago 6 3 0 12 40 232-0-0 4-3-0 1-2-0 Detroit 6 3 0 12 34 214-1-0 2-2-0 1-0-0 Toronto 3 4 2 8 24 27 2-0-0 1-4-2 1-1-0 Dallas 3 4 1 7 26 20 1 -2-0 2-2-1 0-2-0 Winnipeg...
...genocide. There were 8.3 million Jews in Eastern and Central Europe before the rise of Hitler. Some 450,000 fled the Nazis before World War II. More than 5 million died in the Holocaust. After the war a few hundred thousand of the survivors left immediately for Israel, Western Europe or the U.S.; an additional 265,000 managed to emigrate from the Soviet Union between the mid-'60s and the early '80s; and still more headed West when communism collapsed...
...traditional Japanese house, Scawthorn says, the first floor lacks interior walls that could help support the weight of the second floor, as they would for a Western home; in Japan rooms are frequently separated by flimsy, sliding shoji screens. Scawthorn's recommendation: place a few steel braces along the exterior walls, and reinforce one or two interior walls so they can help carry the weight of the second story. ``Last of all,'' he says, ``I would take those heavy tiles off the roof and replace them with the lighter-weight plastic ones available in Japan now.'' All told, the work...
...give up both the southern gateways of Georgia and Azerbaijan and the northern gateways of Chechnya, which would effectively relinquish control of the natural barrier the Caucasus Mountains afford. While public opinion rises against Yeltsin, the Russian military machine's influence is still alive and well. Unlike that in Western Europe or the U.S., Russian public opinion cannot swing the government without the blessing of the Russian military. Paul van Hoesen Gorinchem, the Netherlands There is a widespread feeling of relief among Ukrainians at not having to contribute to Moscow's belligerency. Far too often in the past, Ukraine...