Word: attackable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even when the Crimson was at full strength, Harvard's defense consistently kept the Terrier attack from entering the offensive zone. Harvard goaltender Gillian D'Souza saved only three shots during the game, while the Terriers' Cathy Corgan made 67 saves...
After Carone calmed the Crimson's nerves, Harvard tried to stop the Eagle attack. But the pressure kept coming, and Harvard had to wait for Father Time, the Crimson's most effective defenseman, to sealthe victory...
...point to his belief that the nature of nuclear deterrent depends upon the characteristics--rather than the amount--of nuclear warheads. His thinking is slightly reminiscent of Reagan's "peace through strength" motto that asserts the need for an offensive system so powerful that it deters a first-strike attack. But the clear difference is that Bundy does not propose a widespread build-up, but rather "enough" on both sides so that neither nation can knock the other out in a single blow...
...government quickly concluded that the attack was mounted by leftist subversives, the first such terrorist assault by the left in almost a decade. Officials were startled that the attackers were members of the Movemiento Todos por La Patria (M.T.P.), a leftist group committed to social change that was formed in 1986 and until now had stopped short of violence. Earlier this month M.T.P. seemed to embrace a more radical agenda, and several key figures have been linked to a defunct ultra-left-wing revolutionary army with strong Cuban and Nicaraguan connections...
Afghanistan's war-weary people wonder when, not if, the Moscow-backed regime of President Najibullah will fall. -- A leftist attack reawakens Argentina's ugly memories of the 1970s. -- Nicaragua's Ortega says he is ready to make peace with Washington. -- The Soviet Union's first contested elections bring confusion and conflict...