Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...letter, Farrell defended his administrative actions, some of which had come under attack from faculty members who accused him of being an inefficient administrator...
...defense also had a hand in holding off the Crimson attack. Unlike most teams, B.U. brought all 11 of their players back near the penalty area when Harvard threatened, basing their strategy on the theory that quantity, if nothing else, would stop the Crimson...
...Director Steven Spielberg took a routine fish-bites-man story and transformed it into a show business phenomenon. Jaws, a merciless attack on the audience's nerves, quickly established its creator as the reigning boy genius of American cinema and went on to pile up the largest box office take in the history of movies. Now 29, Spielberg is ready with his encore, an $18 million extravaganza about UFOs and aliens who come to earth in them called Close Encounters of the Third Kind. If the director is nervous, it is hard to blame him: when the new film premieres...
...years the I.L.O.'s Communist and Arab member nations have used the organization, and particularly its annual meeting, as a forum for attacks against U.S. policy toward the Middle East and elsewhere. That has dismayed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO, both of which send delegates to I.L.O. meetings.-Says AFL-CIO Boss George Meany: "I have had to sit in plenary sessions with the I.L.O. where they compliment the Director General on his wonderful report. Then they would launch an attack on the United States of America...
...Jack the Shaver who depilated his victims with a razor, and the tale about the monsignor who died in a brothel: the police dressed him and propped him in his car, which they parked at a shopping center. It was piously announced that the prelate had suffered a heart attack while reaching for his glove compartment...