Word: particularity
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Milosevic. While Kostunica insists that he won't stand in the regime's planned runoff, he remains reluctant to hand Milosevic an uncontested victory. The U.S. and Europe encouragingly promise to lift economic sanctions on Yugoslavia and dish out reconstruction aid if Kostunica takes office. But Washington in particular is keeping its distance to stave off charges of interfering to get rid of Milosevic. "Ultimately," Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told TIME, "the people themselves have...
...what is now the White House and laid a cornerstone. That evening, though, by about the 11th toast--this one to "the fair daughters of America"--the congenial gathering of Freemasons at Georgetown's Fountain Inn had begun to grow a bit hazy about where they had laid that particular stone earlier...
Fortunately, it is easy to find out the particular idiosyncrasies of each establishment by visiting the inn's website and then communicating with the owner via e-mail. B-and-B owners depend increasingly on the Internet to attract and book guests and to communicate with them before they arrive. (Websites like www.bestinns.net www.innplace.com or www.BedandBreakfast.com will lead you to countless prospects...
...Those of us that are the progeny of those first founders grew up in the west," he says. "This has particular significance because we're finally coming back east...
Though the result was generally dull and rehashed many of the issues from Tuesday's presidential debate, a few exchanges provided new positions, specifically those on racial profiling and questions of gay marriage. In particular, Cheney's remarks about civil unions for gays--in which he suggested that the issue should be left up to individual states--is a welcome step forward from the traditional Republican stance that refuses to accommodate, in any form, such civil unions...