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Both sides will now replay their old game: The United States will seek international support for sanctions and perhaps a military strike, probably to be thwarted by a last-minute Iraqi retraction.
Mainland officials were livid, seeing the initiatives as a last-minute British effort to rob the territory of its riches by saddling it with a European welfare system.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair echoed the Clinton Administration's strongly worded sentiments; next time, Blair said, there will be "no warnings, no wrangling, no negotiations, no last-minute letters."
There are very few places for our students to sit while waiting for classes to start, doing last-minute review of notes before exams, or just taking a break for casual conversation with classmates.
Wait points to last year's last-minute $20 billion-plus "emergency" supplemental as a prime example of "what Congress does when it's under pressure to do something."