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Muhammad died three months later, and dissident tribes, eager to reassert their independence and stop payment of the zakāt, rose in revolt.

After having seen their fervor for smaller Government dissipate last year under pressure to reach a budget-balancing compromise with Mr. Clinton, Mr. Gingrich and his lieutenants were eager to reassert their conservative credentials before the elections.

Meanwhile, paramount figures are pressured to reassert their authority.

Fickle consumers turn away, seeking to reassert their individuality.

Chelsea could hardly have done more to reassert their status as favourites.

"They want to reassert their political and military control," said Fabienne Hara of the International Crisis Group.

That, in turn, could provide the generals with a handy excuse to reassert their waning influence.

There was no need for them to conduct a massacre to reassert their authority.

"Much of the country remained vulnerable to enemy forces increasingly willing to reassert their power".

They are banking on the disillusionment that inevitably follows revolutions to reassert their prominence in the region.

Some Israelis who do not belong to the peace camp are using the moment to reassert their claim to Mr. Rabin.