Word: bitter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These days as Palestinians and Israelis exchange bitter accusations over events of October 8 in Jerusalem, I thought Harvard students might be interested in hearing my story...
...decade dawned 10 months ago, the promise of a bright and peaceful new world filled the air. The U.S. and its allies had won the cold war, and Americans looked forward to raking in a substantial peace dividend as their just reward. In Europe, countries that had been bitter rivals for centuries marched toward economic partnership in 1992. Eastern Europe, mired for decades in communist stagnation, threw off its shackles and rushed to join the capitalist world. In Asia, a proud Japan stood as the world's new financial superpower and the chief lender to the rest of the globe...
...Ignatenko, "the commander of the U.N. troops should not necessarily be American." That would be an extremely difficult condition for the U.S. to grant, since it has contributed the great bulk of the international force, but putting Soviet troops under an American commander would be at least an equally bitter pill for the Soviet military...
...bitter have the battles been between Freedman and the conservative journal that one Peninsula editor suspects the president of doing a frame-up job to wound his adversaries...
...Bitter Pill to Swallow: How meaningful was the Big Red's victory over Harvard for McNiff...