Word: civilizations
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...said that in the eyes of ordinary Chinese, the central government has lost its authority. She also said that many civil servants and provincial officials frequently "ignore or dilute" its orders...
...following are excerpts from the statement of findings written by the Education Department Office of Civil Rights (OCR) about the College's admissions office...
...following are partial excerpts from a statement of findings written by the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights...
With Aoun out of the picture, most of Lebanon north of the Chouf Mountains is expected to enjoy relative peace. Several of the dozen or so militias that sprang up during the country's 15 years of civil war have promised to disband their forces and transform themselves into political parties. The pro-Iranian Hizballah, a Shi'ite extremist group that is thought to hold most of the Western hostages in Lebanon, feels threatened by the recent Syrian deployment in its stronghold, Beirut's southern suburbs. But given the importance Damascus attaches to its relations with Iran, especially...
While Klaus' plans are less drastic than the wags imply, he has a reputation for toughness. President Vaclav Havel himself has long argued that Klaus' shock therapy is too severe and would produce civil unrest...