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Organized crime was soon to have a formidable adversary in its bid to control Las Vegas — corporate cash.
In Canada, the Toronto Globe and Mail said in a nervous editorial Thursday that, by ruling out in advance the commitment of ground troops before a negotiated peace agreement, NATO told Milosevic that its undertaking to protect Kosovo went only so far--"not exactly the kind of message to send to an adversary as you go to war."
Joe even gives Katherine tips on how to lock horns with her (unnamed) adversary.
Ten years ago when I was a legal services program director in Iowa, the private bar was either our adversary or a somewhat disfavored cousin in the family of legal services.
Meanwhile, Gandhi vehemently opposed any dismemberment of the country, and tried to keep people united by fasting to uphold the spirit of love, and by focussing on the common adversary: the British.