Word: actualizations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...since then the island's right to its title has been challenged, both by those who feel the actual site was further south and by those who feel it was further north...
Almost 400 years after Columbus sailed the ocean blue, the actual site of his arrival in the new world is still a subject of hot debate...
Violence is necessary to transform Western society because of the existence of a state, with armies, courts, and police. The division of power among those with "real power, actual power, real economic power, and official power" make a transformation through government channels impossible, Shawki said...
...portrayed by the Soviets, the proposal they offered in Geneva appeared breathtakingly simple. It called for nothing less than a 50% reduction in nuclear arms capable of hitting the territory of each superpower. But the actual details, while encouraging in some ways, were intricate and studded with traps. For those who hold out hope for a comprehensive arms-control agreement, there was some good news: Moscow's plan offers a significant reduction in the weapons that Washington considers most threatening, warheads deployed atop land-based strategic missiles. There was some bad news too: the Soviet method of counting weapons...
...even within the Pentagon -- point out that translating those achievements into battle-ready equipment is a very long step. Air Force Secretary Verne Orr told Congress last spring that the Soviets have "no identifiable lead" in applying basic research in directed energy, such as laser and particle beams, to actual defensive weaponry...