Word: uncertainly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...beneath you is trembling and the winds are howling, in Marsaxlokk Bay and throughout the tattered Soviet empire? This first Bush-Gorbachev summit, which the American President initially proposed as a way to restart the becalmed U.S.-Soviet relationship, was now also the first to take place in the uncertain new world ushered in by the upheavals shaking Eastern Europe. And if this meeting was to be a step in shaping the future, there could be no more appropriate setting than at sea, even a sea as wild as the one last weekend around Malta. In a world that seemed...
...player who could pose particular difficulty for the Crimson netminder is Vermont forward John LeClair, who has had to sit out of all but one game for the Catamounts with a hand infection. However, it is uncertain whether the star forward, who scored a goal in his only outing this year, will play against the Crimson...
...Human Services has shied away from funding research on "test-tube fertilization" because of pressure from right-to-life groups. As a consequence, the discovery of new techniques to make the procedure more reliable and lower its cost (currently $6,000 for each attempted fertilization) must depend on uncertain private financing...
AIDS educators believe that for the deadly condition to be controlled, children, as well as adults, must be told in no uncertain terms how to avoid the disease. Because AIDS is transmitted primarily through sexual activity, there is no way to properly discuss the disease without reference to specific sexual acts...
Much more uncertain were the circumstances surrounding the deaths. The government said that shortly after Wijeweera had been captured and had led security forces to the group's headquarters, a J.V.P. official tried to gun down his leader. Government forces then supposedly started shooting, and both Wijeweera and his would-be assassin died in the fire fight. The third J.V.P. leader was shot in a separate incident. Skeptics suspected that the security forces simply murdered the rebel leaders, who had led a two-year terror campaign against the government's decision to admit Indian military forces...