intermit
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intermit leave off, discontinue. XVI. — L.
intermittere, f.
INTER- +
mittere let go.
So
intermission XVI,
intermittent XVII (see
-ENT). — F. or L.
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Sinn Fein is likely to face suspension
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 2/19/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...from the Nationalist community as Sinn Fein prepared to be thrown out of the Northern Ireland peace talks. The Sinn Fein President said there would be anger...decision was reached last night on Sinn Fein's future participation in the talks...
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Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 11/5/2005; ; 700+ words
; Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams will cancel a trip...raising dinner for the party in New York, Sinn Fein officials said yesterday. They also contended...weapons. After the IRA, which is allied with Sinn Fein, was accused in a $50 million bank heist...
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Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph; 4/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; SINN FEIN needed it time and again. A fortnight ago...become one of the peace process buzzwords. Sinn Fein didn't get the Downing Street Declaration...is slowly solidified by demonstrating to Sinn Fein that politics work. This policy has superseded...
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Sinn Fein fails to get good value for money
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph; 5/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...massacre of Fine Gael, not the rise of Sinn Fein. Indeed, Tony Blair could have...to retreat into the greenery. The Sinn Fein result gave cause for satisfaction...arguing for a political approach but Sinn Fein is exactly where it was going into...
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Sinn Fein comes on board.(Irish nationalist party joins Northern Ireland peace talks)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 9/13/1997; 700+ words
; ...after the IRA's second ceasefire, Sinn Fein has earned a place in multi-party...repudiating violence. Does it mean it? SINN FEIN, the IRA's political wing, went...immediately cast doubt over the value of Sinn Fein's gesture. On September 11th...
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Sinn Fein Endorses Peace Pact / Historic vote increases momentum for approval.
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 5/11/1998; ; 700+ words
; Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams led his IRA-allied...of decades-old policy, 331 out of 350 Sinn Fein activists voted to let their leaders participate...debate at the Royal Dublin Society hall. Sinn Fein -- the name means "We Ourselves," reflecting...
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Sinn Fein Leader Criticizes Dead Man's Kin
News Wire article from: AP Online; 3/15/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Ireland Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, talks with former US ambassador...said he would not meet with the Sinn Fein leader on St. Patrick's Day...ago. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) A Sinn Fein leader publicly criticized the family...
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Sinn Fein, Gov't in Urgent Meeting
Newspaper article from: Irish Voice; 2/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...01-2005 THE Irish government and Sinn Fein have held their first meeting since...threatened to be a fraught affair, with Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness...as he was holding talks with the Sinn Fein leaders in a bid to progress the...
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Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 5/7/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...its political representatives in Sinn Fein approval to take seats in a Northern...by the Irish Republican Army and Sinn Fein give a giant boost to the prospects...May 22 referendums. The support of Sinn Fein and the Ulster Unionists, who represent...
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Sinn Fein's Southern Exposure: MAIREAD CAREY examines at the rise of Sinn Fein as a viable political party in the south of Ireland
Newspaper article from: Irish Voice; 8/15/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Mairead Irish Voice 08-15-2000 Sinn Fein's Southern Exposure: MAIREAD CAREY examines at the rise of Sinn Fein as a viable political party in the...the difference between the amateur Sinn Fein canvass and the veteran Fianna Fail...
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Sinn Fein
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
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Gerald Adams
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...1948) is the elected president of Sinn Fein, the political arm of the Irish...force. Adams subsequently joined Sinn Fein, although the organization was illegal...ourselves alone" in Irish Gaelic, Sinn Fein is a party committed to an independent...
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Ireland, Republic of
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...concluded by Lloyd George with the SINN FEIN leaders, gave separate DOMINION...talks began in June 1996, from which Sinn Fein (the political wing of the IRA...IRA ceasefire, talks resumed with Sinn Fein included. In January 1998 the Irish...
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Northern Ireland
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...paving the way for negotiations with Sinn Fein (as well as other political groups...government's refusal to negotiate with Sinn Fein until decommissioning of IRA weapons...attacks on London and Manchester. Sinn Fein was then excluded from the talks...
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David Trimble
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Britain, Protestant and Catholic parties in Ireland, and Sinn Fein, the political arm of the IRA. Britain announced that...Downing Street Declaration was signed, which entitled Sinn Fein to participate in deciding the fate of Northern Ireland...
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