Word: alerted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some successes since the war of attrition began last spring but they have paid dearly for every one. The Israelis, for instance, have systematically taken out the SA-2 surface-to-air missiles that the Russians gave Nasser and laid ruin to the radar system that was supposed to alert him to low-flying Israeli marauders...
...Harvard's free-wheeling game hurt it more in the second period. Three times Crimson defensemen were caught deep in the B.C. zone, and each time the alert Eagles turned the mistakes into goals. Bob Reardon picked up two scores, and Kenty tallied again to complete his bat trick...
...cannot blame Richard McCarthy for shunning the high ground in the debate on CBW. As a politician one must expect he will always be alert to what is politically attractive. The real problem was that no one stood on the high ground to point out the weaknesses of the more politically attractive position...
...passengers for Trans World Airlines' flight 841 lined up to board their jet in Athens last week, an alert supervisor named Frixos Servetopoulos noticed that two men and a woman were carrying identical brown leather satchels. Feigning routine interest, Servetopoulos inspected one bag, then scurried to call the police. In short order, the three passengers were arrested. Inside their luggage was found an arsenal of pistols, hand grenades and bombs. The three were also carrying mimeographed statements announcing that the airliner was being skyjacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (P.F.L.P...