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Word: attacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...strong China, secure form foreign attack, that can supply needed resources such as oil, is in the U.S.'s best interests." Benjamin Huberman, senior advisor for technological affairs to the assistant to the President on national security, said yesterday...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Carter Science Advisor Says Strong China Good for U.S. | 11/16/1978 | See Source »

...Scalise has a team; and much to his delight, he also has a center forward who knows where to be when there's scoring to be done. But if you asked the sophomore from Groton, Conn. why she's such a talented spearhead to the Harvard women's soccer attack, she'd be the last person to give you a good reason...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: St. Louis: Modesty Tempers Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...scoring position," St. Louis says, explaining her spot at the head of the diamond-shaped attack leaves her in front of the goal just waiting for loose balls she can sweep up and kick into...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: St. Louis: Modesty Tempers Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

Gene splicing is a technique for recombining genetic material in which the tape is DNA, a molecule which codes in a four-letter alphabet for the various proteins which are vital for the, functioning of every cell. Researchers use a chemical scalpel--restriction enzymes--which attack DNA at specific sites, breaking it and exposing two "sticky" ends to which a new piece of DNA--a gene--can be attached...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: A Scientific Race: Recombining DNA | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

...among the growing, monotonous tracts of ranches and split-levels that spread out from the nation's cities after World War II. Now, more than a generation after the first sprawling shopping centers began sprouting up in suburbia, these great concrete meccas of merchandising are coming under increasing attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Pall Over the Suburban Mall | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

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