Word: arsenals
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Super-Midgetman" missiles, each weighing 90,000 lbs. and carrying three warheads, which would still be mobile. That would defeat the purpose, cry Midgetman boosters. Reducing the number of launchers, making them larger and therefore harder to move quickly, and putting more warheads on each would make the entire arsenal more vulnerable to surprise attack. A secret report to be presented this week or next to the Pentagon by a panel of experts headed by M.I.T. Dean John Deutch reportedly favors the one-warhead idea...
Lind's evolving offensive arsenal again paid dividends when she set up Lisi Bailliere for another second stanza tally. That goal set off a wave of Crimson cheering and hugging. The team sensed that their revenge over Dartmouth--3-1 victors over the icewomen in early January...
...Army's Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala., came Wernher von Braun, 45, the exuberant Prussian who had fathered the German V-2 rockets. He had been among those who rushed into American hands when the Third Reich collapsed. Von Braun souped up his Redstone missile, put a tiny satellite dubbed Explorer on top and sent it into orbit. There was no turning back...
...that money fails to persuade enough voters to remain loyal to his cause, Marcos now has another powerful weapon in his arsenal: his running mate, Tolentino. A 37-year veteran of Philippine politics and one of the country's leading experts on constitutional law, Tolentino is a popular vote getter who could boost the K.B.L. turnout in the critical metropolitan Manila area, his home district. In the 1984 parliamentary elections, he was the only K.B.L. candidate to win a seat in the city of Manila. An outspoken critic of the Marcos regime, Tolentino has called for the President's resignation...
...than 10,000 warheads pointed at the Soviet Union, ready to end the world as we know it to prevent the spread of Communism (not surprisingly, few conservatives include the armaggedon factor when playing moral equivalence games with South Africa). To be consistent, should we also turn our nuclear arsenal and our massive military might against P.W. Botha, Johannesburg, and Sun City? Let's ask Derek...