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The department deferred the decision for six months. 

The country was torn apart by strife.   poverty。 war。 conflict。 economy。 Some of the larger birds can remain stationary in the air for several minutes silent。 motionless。 seated。 true。 That uniform makes the guards look absurd.   serious。 ridiculous。 beautiful。 impressive。 The group does not advocate the use of violence. limit 。 regulate 。 oppose 。 support 。 The committee was asked to render a report on the housing situation. furnish。 copy。 publish。 summarize。

The department deferred the decision for six months.