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Hamedan, 200 miles west of Tehran, is not known as a restive area, but it is close to a. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Heavy shelling and bombardment rocked Somalias restive capital Mogadishu on Sunday, claiming the lives of at least 14 people Drag to Playlist. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
12.21.2009 Heavy shelling and bombardment rocked Somalias restive capital Mogadishu on Sunday, claiming the lives of at least 14 people. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Military chaplains will reassure the troops of their sacred duty to keep dropping bombs from midnight skies on "restive" Iraqi villages, and never make it public. From Wordnik.com. [WORN INTELLECTUALS WITH MARIJUANA COUGHS] Reference
Far in front of them, moving with a kind of restive energy, was the tall black figure of Miss Brown. From Wordnik.com. [The Key]
"Whittington didn't come out again, and by and by I got kind of restive, and began to mouch around. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Adversary] Reference
"restive" Urumqi, 479,000 video cameras in Beijing, 500 cameras in Chongding, and an incredible 1 million cameras installed in Guangdong. From Wordnik.com. [This Can't Be Happening] Reference
"There are already signs that people are restive," said Maj. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistani floods could further hurt unstable nation as military focuses on aid] Reference
Senior military and ruling ZANU-PF officials are openly restive. From Wordnik.com. [The Road To Capital] Reference
As always, leaders fear loosening the reins too much in a restive society. From Wordnik.com. [The Wheels Of Justice] Reference
He needs the Army in his war on crime; a restive left wants heads to roll. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
That may not be the message that Bolivia's restive majority is eager to hear. From Wordnik.com. [Calculated Contradictions] Reference
Iraq these days doesn't get any worse than Ramadi, capital of restive Anbar province. From Wordnik.com. ['Tipping Point'] Reference
This is yet another factor in Gorbachev's struggle with a restive military leadership. From Wordnik.com. [All Unhappy On The Eastern Front] Reference
It faces a restive population that lives in about 13 percent of the land area of China. From Wordnik.com. [Don’t Feed China’s Nationalism] Reference
But the flights also serve as a safety valve for Havana's restive artists and academics. From Wordnik.com. [The Plane People Of Miami] Reference
The last thing China's leaders want is to stir up more resentment among restive ethnic groups. From Wordnik.com. [The Blood Ties That Bind] Reference
But the chiefs are restive, and there will likely be more bad press and more political gamesmanship. From Wordnik.com. [Gays And The Military] Reference
Conscripts are poorly paid and trained, but less restive because they're cut off from the outside world. From Wordnik.com. [The Army And The Dream Of Greater Serbia] Reference
Finally, not all leaders of the restive Soviet republics are true democrats or even attractive alternatives. From Wordnik.com. [Which Side Are You On?] Reference
Halhoul is one of several restive villages that will soon come under the full control of the Palestinian Authority. From Wordnik.com. [Can Arafat Make The Wye Accord Stick?] Reference
Unlike Megawati, who believes in strong central government, Rais favors greater autonomy for the restive provinces. From Wordnik.com. [Three Against The Past] Reference
But spitball them he does, at inordinate length, while we grow restive, captives in a world-famous writer's workshop. From Wordnik.com. [The Writer's Workshop] Reference
And market liberalizations have rendered leaders less able to placate restive have-nots with pork, jobs and subsidies. From Wordnik.com. [Failed Expectations] Reference
But while the women enjoyed their educations, I found that many were restive and unfulfilled in their traditional roles. From Wordnik.com. [The '50S] Reference
The Labour backbench is less restive, saving its energy for the next general election, expected in the first half of 2005. From Wordnik.com. [TONY'S SECOND CHANCE] Reference
Unions that helped bring Mbeki's party to power are growing restive, and it was the unions that ultimately humbled Mugabe. From Wordnik.com. [The Verdict: Mugabe's Time Is Up] Reference
Moffett has reason to be wary of the restive Irianese: they view him as an old pal of Indonesia's ousted dictator, Suharto. From Wordnik.com. [The Separatist Wildfires Of Indonesia] Reference
By 1989, hard-liners were restive, and the sense of earlier optimism was dampened by soaring inflation, crime and corruption. From Wordnik.com. [Deng's Revolution] Reference
We talk to families of the fallen GIs, who are fiercely proud but increasingly restive about the strategy their loved ones died for. From Wordnik.com. [The Editor's Desk] Reference
Poverty is increasing, lawlessness is rampant and separatist rebellions in the restive provinces of Aceh and Irian Jaya are heating up. From Wordnik.com. [After The Ouster] Reference
Moscow can't afford to invite mischief from other restive regions, much less its opportunistic neighbors such as China, Iran and Turkey. From Wordnik.com. [Gaping Wound] Reference
But the question of Tibet, or indeed any of China's restive minority regions, touches upon Beijing's worst fears of national dissolution. From Wordnik.com. [China Feels the Heat] Reference
Some congressional Democrats are growing restive, speaking more often and more loudly against the war and now voting against its funding. From Wordnik.com. [The Missing Word in Our Afghanistan Strategy] Reference
In 2005, bandits reportedly killed a bodyguard of Ahmadinejad during his visit to restive Sistan-Baluchistan province in southeastern Iran. From Wordnik.com. [Ahmadinejad Assassination Attempt? Grenade Attack Reported Near Iran Leader's Convoy] Reference
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