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...General Francis Briquemont, was still skeptical. Said he: "Actions speak louder than words." On Friday he and Mladic talked for six hours at Sarajevo airport without reaching agreement on handing Serb positions on the mountains over to U.N. peacekeepers. Briquemont said he and Mladic "did not have the same concept about conditions, control or monitoring an area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blood, Threats and Fears | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

However, Edward seems to have completely missed the entire concept behind the pro-choice movement. To begin with, the term "pro-choice" is used only in reference to the abortion debate; as in whether a woman will have the "choice" to determine for herself if she will be able to have an abortion. It is not some all-encompassing ideology, therefore, we do not care what flavor of ice cream Baskin-Robbins carries and the implication that we should care is nothing but a rather weak attempt for him to fill out his copy requirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Term 'Pro-Choice' Is Description, Not Opinion | 8/10/1993 | See Source »

...campaign is expected to kick off this spring, and the academic planning process, according to Green and Rudenstine, is being adjusted and developed--much like the concept of the provost's office itself...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: The First Year as a Provost | 8/6/1993 | See Source »

...even that concept has been undermined. U.N. forces deployed in Sarajevo and elsewhere in Bosnia became not peacekeepers or peacemakers or even trip wires, but unwilling accomplices to Serbian aggression. One of the main reasons France and Britain argued against Western air strikes was fear that their lightly armed U.N. contingents would suffer retaliation. "The blue- helmet forces were a terrible mistake," says Lothar Altmann, an analyst on Central European affairs at Munich's Sud-Ost Institute. "They were sent there as an alternative to taking military action, but once there, they became hostages whose presence made military action impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lesson in Shame | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...movie was built on one idea that wasn't so bad, marrying an axe murderer. Unfortunately the film goes nowhere from there. The characters have no plot to hold them up, only an undeveloped concept. Without any outside support they're blown over by Meyers' gusts of independent energy...

Author: By Christopher J. Hernandez, | Title: Shallow Plot, Disconnected Characters Sink 'Axe Murderer' | 7/30/1993 | See Source »

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