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...TREATY] League of Nations [GENERAL PURPOSE] To maintain peace around the world [OTHER HOLDOUTS] Germany, Italy and Japan signed but later withdrew...
...Quayle withdrew his hat from the ring, and he is most upset that the little propeller on top of it broke. --David Brenner...
Then, with a Kubrick-like air of mystery, Reznor withdrew into the cocoon of his velvet-walled home, and for the next five years was scarcely heard from. Emerging from his gloomy exile, he has a changed perspective and quite a story to tell about his years cloistered away. And he is packing a few surprises, for The Fragile is not just more of the same old musical Sturm und Drang. "The Fragile is a journey out from a place of desperation," says Reznor. "There are threads of optimism...
...Arabia?s Prince Al Walid bin Talal, a major shareholder in EuroDisney, that the corporation would steer clear of the controversy. Last month, Burger King found itself in similar straits after it opened an outlet in an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. The Home of the Whopper withdrew its franchise after activists threatened a boycott of its burgers throughout the Islamic world...
...Clinton withdrew the nomination after Guinier's views on the legal rights of minorities generated controversy...