Word: withdrawnness
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...Robert Byrd of West Virginia introduced compromise legislation regarding the Marine deployment, it was in the form of a "joint resolution," meaning that it requires the President's signature to become law. Apparently unaffected by the court's ruling, however, is the requirement that the troops be withdrawn if Congress fails to approve their mission within 60 (or 90) days. Congressional leaders are determined to see that provision obeyed. "We've made our point clear," Byrd announced. "Congress intends to be involved...
Michael Telling was vacationing in California two years ago when he first met Monika, a petite, brown-haired graduate of the College of San Mateo. Within seven months they were married and took up residence in Britain. But Monika, described by a former high school teacher as "shy and withdrawn," apparently grew weary of her new life of darts at the local pub, golf at the club and loud parties at home. Indeed, she dropped out of sight last March, and police speculate that she may have been killed shortly afterward...
...Druze Leader Jumblatt told Hillenbrand that the multinational force was "no longer keeping the peace" and should "go away." Jumblatt acknowledged that the Syrians were providing support to his militia. He vowed that there would be no cease-fire until all Lebanese Army troops and Christian militiamen had been withdrawn from the Chouf...
...local effort. CALC and Trans-Africa have effectively stopped the sale of Krugerrands. Capitalizing on local pressure surrounding the recent mayoral election, the two groups extracted pledges from both Harold Washington and Bernard Epton-the two candidates for mayor-that after the election, all city funds would be withdrawn from any bank selling the South African made coins...
...local effort, CALC and Trans-Africa have effectively stopped the sale of Krugerrands. Capitalizing on local pressure surrounding the recent mayoral election, the two groups extracted pledges from both Harold Washington and Bernard Epton--the two candidates for mayor--that after the election, all city funds would be withdrawn from any bank selling the South African-made coins...