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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think it's a nice opener for us," Kleinfelder said. "We should have just been more poised on attack. We're going to have to do that against Princeton...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Post Victory, Trounce Quakers, 5-1 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

Attackman Steve Meyer led the Big Red scoring attack with three goals, despite tenacious defense by Crimson junior Mike Murphy. Ivy Rookie of the Year Mickey Cavuoti paced the Crimson with a hat trick...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Shootout: Big Red Edges Laxmen, 10-8 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

Western defense experts have been busy plugging the numbers in Gorbachev's various initiatives into their computerized war games, along with plenty of worst-case assumptions about the readiness of NATO. As a result, the bottom line of many such calculations has changed: the most often cited "sneak- attack scenario," which might before have yielded a Soviet victory, now leads to stalemate or even defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Real Weapons, High Hopes | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...came last April. Yu Kikumura, identified by federal prosecutors as a member of the Japanese Red Army, was arrested on the New Jersey Turnpike with pipe bombs designed to injure humans rather than damage buildings. He carried maps pinpointing targets in New York City. Prosecutors claimed his intended attack would have occurred on the second anniversary of the 1986 U.S. bombing of Libya. For unsuspecting Americans, the battle against international terrorism may be coming close to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bombs Across the Ocean? | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...more than 5 million armed troops deployed throughout the Continent but also, by NATO's count, some 70,000 tanks, 140,000 armored troop / carriers, 68,000 artillery pieces and 12,000 combat aircraft. The overriding goals of the talks will be to reduce the possibility of surprise attacks and large-scale offensive operations and to diminish the oppressive levels of firepower and military manpower. Optimally, both NATO and the Warsaw Pact will be restructured along defensive lines, with no country or alliance having the power to attack others. Acknowledges a Soviet expert on conventional arms: "This is the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West Let's Count Down | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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