Word: withheld
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...resorted to attacks on civilians, the “cleansing” efforts of the Russian military and its refusal to cooperate with United Nations human rights observers have little to do with preventing terrorism. Now even mild condemnations of Russia’s human rights violations may be withheld in exchange for Russia’s partnership in the coalition against Osama bin Laden...
...let’s just imagine that, despite the draconian restrictions, the U.S. was able to develop a fully functioning anti-missile program. Our foreign allies would object if Bush withheld the technology from them, for the fight against terrorism is an international campaign, and we shouldn’t be the only ones to have such advanced protection. The international press would surely brand him, once again, as an “isolationist.” And, of course, their point would be well taken. Would Bush be able to mitigate these concerns by transferring anti-missile system components...
...rape a girl if she is a kokujo [a woman who likes black men]? Is it O.K. for an American soldier to rape a woman if he is black? The time, the place, the situation, the woman and the race--none of these can be excuses for rape. NAME WITHHELD ON REQUEST Kawasaki City, Japan...
...waging a small war with their children about drug use and abuse. Marijuana is a gateway drug that leads to the abuse of other drugs. I should know, since all four of my children started using marijuana and have progressed over the years to more powerful drugs. NAME WITHHELD ON REQUEST Volant...
...Thaksin's One Village, One Product program, are proudly displaying the reams of mulberry paper they have been making, he continuously reminds his constituents of his connection with all things futuristic, shiny and new. He vows to distribute more money without government interference, without a single baht unfairly withheld, without unnecessary delay. He says in his Northern Thai accent that he is one of them, that he knows they can't wait for the money, that they need the Internet, that they need e-commerce. His voice is a nasal tenor, the run of his rambling vowels is corralled...