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Word: assaults (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Angels' "women street survival" course attempts, in five two-hour sessions, to teach women to defend themselves against assault. The Angels will attempt to limit the free 25-member course--which has filled up and has a waiting list--to women, because men are less likely to be assaulted, Angels' leader Charles F. Mehlinger said yesterday...

Author: By Joanna R. Handelman, | Title: Guardian Angels to Lead Class As Arboretum Boosts Security | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

Five women have been attacked at the Arboretum since March 15, in two rapes, an assault, and a stabbing. The most recent incident at the park was the rape of a woman jogger at knifepoint...

Author: By Joanna R. Handelman, | Title: Guardian Angels to Lead Class As Arboretum Boosts Security | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...will to install the thermopane windows. A month later the city's building commissioner ordered Harvard to stop working over stairs in the Ware St. building without adequate safety precautions. And finally, towards the end of March, a Ware St. tenant and an HRE worker charged each other with assault and battery in separate criminal complaints. The charges stemmed from an argument between the two men over safety precautions for the window renovation project. The Ware St. tenant, who had served as a spokesman for his protesting neighbors, was also threatened by HRE with eviction for "any further conduct...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Harvard: Enlightened Or Despotic Giant? | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...battle did not seem to be going well for Argentina, and at the very least a ferocious war had entered yet another stage?the British were poised for a major assault, and perhaps a bloody one, on Port Stanley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: Explosions and Breakthroughs | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

...With only 36 Harrier jets aboard the armada's aircraft carriers, Hermes and Invincible, Task Force Commander John "Sandy" Woodward had to take the chance of using missile-bearing warships as part of his frontline antiaircraft defense. His tactic: to establish a British naval "gun line" around the vulnerable assault ships, supply vessels and troopships that actually carried out the landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: Explosions and Breakthroughs | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

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