Despite an "idea a day" pact established in our freshman year, we didn't think we had the killer application necessary to beat our preppy MBA competitors.
During the Cold War, the Adriatic Sea became the southernmost flank of the Iron Curtain as Italy joined NATO, while the Warsaw Pact established bases in Albania.
PACT, established in June 1996, raises revenues on an ongoing basis from "conservation fees" and earmarked taxes collected from tourists and other natural resource "users" (Spergel, 1996).
Do today's groupthinkers believe that Osama bin Laden would sit down with Saddam in front of the world's cameras to sign a mutual assistance pact, establishing a formal relationship?
But they said the pact establishes a framework for a truly global response to what they described as the defining challenge of our time.
In 1744, Muhammad al-Sa'ud the founder of the core of what is now Saudi Arabia, signed a pact establishing the dogmatic religious creed of Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, author of Kitāb at-tawḥīd ("Book of Unity") promulgating the teaching of the ultra-extremist doctrine of ibn Taymiyah and a group of fighters from the desert of Najd known as the Ikhwan (brothers).
Warsaw Pact, formally Warsaw Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance, (May 14 , 1955 July 1 , 1991treaty establishing a mutual-defense organization (Warsaw Treaty Organization) composed originally of the Soviet Union and Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania.
In the Netherlands, pacts have been instruments to adjust expectations downward and moderate wage demands in times of crisis, the 1982 Wassenaar Agreement being the classic example; in Italy (and also in Spain), pacts have established framework rules for industry and company bargaining.
The Bush administration opposes the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, the international pact that established the network.
But no sooner has this pact been established than Gilliam changes it; Mr Nick agrees to let Parnassus keep his daughter so long as he can claim five souls in two days.
Yet somehow this fragile pact, which established a devolved government in Northern Ireland and set a peace process in motion, has always managed to pick itself up and carry on.
