bosnia-herzegovinian
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3ADJ.
evil, express, necessary
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINIAN + NOUN
communities, defense, first-leg, jerko, minister, side's
PREP.
after
Definitions
adj
Alternative form of Bosnia and Herzegovinian.
Some leaders in Southern California’s Croatian and Bosnia-Herzegovinian communities express doubt that he is the person for the job. Whatever his motives, they say, Panic will ultimately be used by Milosevic, whom they accuse of committing genocide during the battles raging in Bosnia-Herzegovina and earlier attacks in Croatia.
What Sarajevans want above all else is to see the aggressor routed. “A necessary evil” is Bosnia-Herzegovinian Defense Minister Jerko Doko’s blunt term for the United Nations’ hard-won airlift. “I wish the airport hadn’t been opened in this way, because it has actually slowed down the liberation of Sarajevo.”
noun
Alternative form of Bosnia and Herzegovinian.
[Agnes] Nixon, who gave the longest and most self-congratulatory acceptance speech at this year's Daytime Emmy Awards, has thrown familiar soap opera elements into this production, which also owes something to gothic novels about women who go into major swoons over swarthy fellows. This is supposed to be a story about the Irish who emigrated to America but, not very deep down, it's really just another excuse for brawling and whoopie. They might as well be Newfoundlanders or Bosnia-Herzegovinians.
Since September 11, 2001, the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base has also become notorious worldwide for the initial detention in 2002 of more than 700 men (comprised of more than 40 nationalities, including Afghans, Australians, Bosnia-Herzegovinians, Brits, Kuwaitis, Pakistanis, and US citizens) who were arrested during the US-led military offensive against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan and bordering regions of Pakistan in 2001 and 2002; and who have been defined not as prisoners of war, but rather as “enemy combatants.”
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6Some leaders in Southern California’s Croatian and Bosnia-Herzegovinian communities express doubt that he is the person for the job. Whatever his motives, they say, Panic will ultimately be used by Mi
WiktionaryWhat Sarajevans want above all else is to see the aggressor routed. “A necessary evil” is Bosnia-Herzegovinian Defense Minister Jerko Doko’s blunt term for the United Nations’ hard-won airlift. “I wis
WiktionaryAfter the Bosnia-Herzegovinian side's 1-0 first-leg victory, hundreds of drivers performed endless U-turns while sounding their horns as 5,000 supporters gathered to welcome the team home.
Wiktionary[Agnes] Nixon, who gave the longest and most self-congratulatory acceptance speech at this year's Daytime Emmy Awards, has thrown familiar soap opera elements into this production, which also owes som
WiktionarySince September 11, 2001, the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base has also become notorious worldwide for the initial detention in 2002 of more than 700 men (comprised of more than 40 nationalities, including A
WiktionaryThe Bosnian Serbs carried the torch for these dreams of independence. Probably the province’s most distinctive minority, they never accepted Vienna’s occupation of their country. Their resistance rece
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