Word: withdraw
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While Serbs began to withdraw from their positions above the battered Bosnian city of Sarajevo this weekend, nearly 2,000 college students gathered in Boston hotel conference rooms to debate solutions to world problems, including the civil war in the former Yugoslavia...
...authorize air strikes outside the Sarajevo region. The Serbs will not even be required to lift the city's siege. NATO hopes that will happen if the Serbs can no longer use their big guns to offset the Bosnian government's advantage in manpower. But if the Serbs withdraw their artillery while keeping up the sniper fire that has killed many Sarajevans, that would not trigger air strikes. How come? Says U.S. Ambassador to NATO Robert Hunter: "We did not want to create any illusions that this will...
...appreciate the purpose of the elections,but we withdraw," said Paul Kim '96 and Tony Ling'96, as they declined to run again...
Though the cases are few, the punishment is often sever. Cheating incidences that appear before the Ad Board almost always result in requirement to withdraw by the student, and usually result from "a real misunderstanding of what is required for scholarship," says Mackay-Smith...
Well, Yeltsin did not fall. The Soviet-era hard-liners Kozyrev warned against fell. Some are in jail. But now it is Kozyrev himself declaring last week that Russia should keep its troops in neighboring republics: "We should not withdraw from those regions that have been in the sphere of Russian interest for centuries...