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...this team knows how to battle, often through the employment of some of the more obscure weapons in its arsenal. This time, it was defenseman Bryan Lonsinger who brought Harvard back from another brink, scoring from the right point to knot the score at two-all on what was only his second goal of the year...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Can't Handle Big Green, 4-3 | 2/27/1993 | See Source »

...composer and pianist Frederic Rzewski '58 returned to his alma mater Sunday evening for a solo recital in Paine Hall. Rzewski performed three piano pieces he has written in the last two years, demonstrating both a rich creative arsenal and uncompromising keyboard virtuosity...

Author: By Carl J. Voss, | Title: Composer Rzewski Performs Three Personal, Searching Pieces | 2/11/1993 | See Source »

...untenable position. U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali has been leading a campaign to turn the humanitarian mission into a more problematic operation to rebuild the Somali nation. Step 1 is disarming a populace so heavily armed that no one can even begin to figure the size of the arsenal. But the Bush Administration remains unwilling to take on a task that could put U.S. troops in the middle, making the Marines the target of anyone who refuses to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dilemma of Disarmament | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...army of more than 4 million soldiers, an air force with thousands of planes, four surface fleets and the world's largest flotilla of submarines. Most formidable of all were its 1,400 land-based intercontinental missiles tipped with nuclear warheads. While most of the world regarded this arsenal with dread, Soviet citizens proudly viewed it as a symbol of national greatness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military: An Army Out of Work | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

...COMMISSIONING OF THE TAREQ-901 seemed little cause for alarm. But Western defense analysts fear that Iran's first Russian-built Kilo-class submarine may be only the most recent sign of an arms buildup, the likes of which has not been seen since Saddam Hussein stocked his arsenal in the days before the Gulf War. In recent months Teheran has been negotiating contracts with Russia, Ukraine and China for everything from tanks to missiles and high- performance jet fighters. Iranian dissidents and Western analysts are also concerned about help the Iranians may be getting from Chinese technicians in efforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Gulf Arsenal | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

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