Word: attacking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...O.A.U.'s 46 members, rejected such proposals. Moreover, M.P.L.A. Leader Dr. Agostinho Neto threatened not to go to Addis at all unless the O.A.U. recognized him in advance as Angola's sole leader. At week's end, the Soviet Union, which has come under attack for its support of the M.P.L.A., vigorously denied that it was seeking to establish a naval base on Angola's coast and called for "the termination of foreign armed intervention" in the country...
Climaxing a torrent of anti-American speeches at the convention, she charged that "some powers that had tasted success in their destabilization game in Chile nurtured similar designs against India." In response to this implicit attack on U.S. policies, Washington officially expressed its "concern and dismay" to New Delhi. "Mrs. Gandhi genuinely believes that Indian society must be transformed," says one veteran diplomat in New Delhi. "But, all the disclaimers to the contrary, she probably also believes that she is the only person who can do it." For the time being at least, many of India's 600 million...
Outside Egypt, however, the veneration of Nasser will continue. Libyans, Palestinians, Syrians and other Arabs are using the memory of Nasser to attack Sadat, who is regarded by the hardliners as soft toward Israel for having signed the second Sinai accord. Conveniently, the radical Arabs forget that even Nasser mellowed somewhat before his death, accepting in principle...
Navy authorities are also interested in using lasers to protect their ships from attack by surface-to-surface missiles, and scientists are looking into the practicality of incorporating lasers into...
...industry sees it, premiums have not kept up with the inflation in costs. Even so, the way premium rates are set is coming under attack from officials in Washington, who apparently believe that the rates are too high. The Ford Administration will soon ask Congress to repeal the McCarran-Ferguson Act. Since 1945 this act has permitted the states to regulate insurance companies, effectively exempting them from key aspects of federal antitrust laws...