Word: attacking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with most analyses of hypothetical combat situations, your article concerning NATO's vulnerability to a Russian attack [Dec. 13] dealt too much with machines and not enough with...
...critics, primarily the Sociobiology Study Group of Science for the People, have indulged in a form of academic vigilantism characterized by misrepresentation, systematic distortion and personal attack. Wilson's views, if correct and rigorously applied, are the antithesis of socialism, Communism and the welfare state; they indicate clearly, if correct, that our human faults and injustices are the product of biological evolution and that a mere change of environment is not going to correct anything. We must recognize our genetic heritage and work to overcome the weaknesses of this biological inheritance...
...RELIGION. During the primaries, Scoop Jackson criticized the Baptist deacon for "wearing his religion on his sleeve." The attack was unfair. Despite jokes that he was taking his initials too seriously, Carter usually talked about his personal beliefs only when asked. But he did so with a candor and self-assurance that was unnerving to some, including Protestants, who were unfamiliar with the forthright traditions of Southern evangelicalism...
...NUCLEAR WAR. Limited strategic war is almost impossible. Anyone who contemplates one is fooling himself if he thinks the chances are not overwhelming that it would become an all-out urban and industrial attack...
...pictorial attack on Madame Mao has been reinforced by a 9,000-word editorial in the Communist Party newspaper People's Daily. The article offered the first official blow-by-blow account of the plots perpetrated by the Gang of Four in the weeks surrounding the death of Mao and focused on the gang's prowess as forgers. The forgery involved the last instructions issued by Mao, which are presently being trumpeted all over China in order to legitimize the rule of Mao's successor, Hua Kuo-feng. Mao reportedly wrote to Hua, "Act in line with...