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The Kosovo conflict was not forgotten, as papers around the continent encouraged NATO to maintain a stiff spine regarding the demilitarization of the Kosovo Liberation Army--a matter apparently resolved Monday morning.
But this can mean two panels fore and aft, eight overlapping panels, a flippy circle, a foot-long sheath with a slit, a stiff 6-inch flange, a knee-length drift of chiffon.
Look at Richard Nixon, an emotional stiff who would have a tough time competing for national office today.
The plastic bristles were stiff enough to support the fabric layer under the force of vacuum while remaining sufficiently flexible to deflect out of the path of the knife.
The workers need new visas to change jobs and face stiff fines for doing so.