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They came to a head in the Kosovo War of 1999, during which the city suffered heavy damage and mass killings .. More than 80 percent of the total 5280 houses in the city were heavily damaged ( 1590 ) or destroyed ( 2774 ).
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They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
They had located the runway of a colony of ants and as the ants came out of the ground, the boys picked them up, one at a time, and pinched them dead.
They had cleaned up an old ice box and begun to buy fifty-pound blocks of ice in town, as the electric refrigerator came nowhere near providing enough ice for the crowds who ate and drank there.
They headed in that direction and, at San Juan Capistrano By-the-Sea came upon Barco sitting in the quaint old Spanish Mission Drive-in, eating a hot tamale.
They went along the pass talking with each other for a short while until they came to a river roaring with torrent.
They were even, Anne and George, probably thinking themselves very considerate in not hinting that she really should cut out `` one or two countries '' and come home in August to get Cousin Emma's house ready before the teachers came to Tuxapoka in September.
They came to be grouped in a separate family, known as Uralic ( though doubts long persisted about its validity ).
One of their Yukar Upopo, or legends, tells that " They lived in this place a hundred thousand years before the Children of the Sun came.
They then came in contact with the Berghouata, a Berber tribal confederation, who followed a " heresy " founded by Salih ibn Tarif, three centuries earlier.
They would heat rocks directly in a fire and then add the bricks to a pot filled with water until it came to a boil so that it would cook the meat or vegetables in the boiling water.
They rented the apartment of an American man who was away for the summer, and Nin came across a number of French paperbacks: " One by one, I read these books, which were completely new to me.
" They came and began to work on the house of the LORD Almighty, their God, on the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month in the second year of King Darius.
They concluded that it could " mislead the viewer as to the true nature of the product " as the advert contained so many pieces of Caribbean imagery, one might conclude it came from Cuba.
They built a small convent on the spot inhabited by the holy hermit, which became too small for the accommodation of those who came to share their life of privations.
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Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.
They set bouncing betties to jump and explode at testicle level while we more mercifully had them go off at the head.
They are definitely in the same room with you, but your head starts to swing as though you were sitting on the very edge of a tennis court watching a spirited volley.
They have three pairs of external red feathery gills, a blunt head with two rudimentary eyes, a lateral line system and a short tail with fins.
They had planned to sell this engine to motor manufacturers, but having heard that the Aston Martin car was no longer in production they realised that they could capitalise on the reputation of the Aston Martin name ( what we would now call the brand ) to give themselves a head start in the production of a completely new car.
They also have longer, woolier hair that moults every February to April, showing faint spots on the head, neck and limbs.
They are prohibited as well from hitting the back, back of the neck or head ( called a " rabbit-punch ") or the kidneys.
They may limit entrances, restrict the number of patrons in a store at a time, provide tickets to people at the head of the queue to guarantee them a hot ticket item or canvass queued-up shoppers to inform them of inventory limitations.
They began to emerge from that dismal period into a new era of increased consistency, however, after the hiring of Marvin Lewis as head coach in 2003.
They are hardened and tempered at the cutting edge while the head is left soft so it will not crack when hammered.
They have two blowholes on top of their head, which can create a distinctive V-shaped blow at the surface in calm wind conditions.
They quickly made friends with Hollywood insider ( and fellow Ivy Leaguer ) Allan Dwan, but Hawks landed his first important job when he used his family's wealth to loan money to studio head Jack Warner.
:" They made their foes flee in horror because their swarthy aspect was fearful, and they had, if I may call it so, a sort of shapeless lump, not a head, with pin-holes rather than eyes.
They were defeated by Nader Shah, head of the Afsharids, in the October 1729 Battle of Damghan and pushed from what is now Iran to the southern Afghan region.
They are wearing Scythian-style dress ( with a tunic and trousers tucked into high boots ) and a twisted Bashlyk that covers their head, chin and neck.
They were called by code names such as Kostikov guns ( after the head of the RNII-the Reaction-Engine Scientific Research Institute ), and finally classed as Guards Mortars.
They extracted one of these glands from the head of a terminally ill specimen in the Singapore Zoological Gardens, and found that it secreted a venom containing several different toxic proteins.
They renamed the area Manchukuo, and on 9 March 1932 set up a puppet government, with Pu Yi, the former emperor of China, as its executive head.
They certainly differ from each other, the vicuña being smaller, more slender in its proportions, and having a shorter head than the guanaco.
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