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Word: bayes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Soviet Russia tired and spent by Hitler's Wehrmacht, the U.S. instigated a policy of containment in response to the expansionist foreign policy pursued by the Soviet Union. The mutually exclusive nature of these stances led to the Cold War, which has been fought in Korea, the Bay of Pigs, Vietnam, Nicaragua and Afghanistan...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: One Cold War, Two Losers | 4/4/1989 | See Source »

...long-range reconnaissance planes have raised anxiety in the Australian Parliament. In Jakarta an army colonel describes his government as "concerned" about India's longer-term intentions. For that reason, he explains, Indonesia is planning to build a large naval base on Sumatra to gain quick access to the Bay of Bengal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India The Awakening of An Asian Power | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

BOSTON--Thomas P. Glynn III, most recently general manager of the World Trade Center, was named to head the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority yesterday by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glynn Appointed As MBTA Head | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...study currently under review by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) proposes a simple solution to the problem--building a fifth line on the outskirts of the city to connect outlying areas. Similar proposals for a "circumferential" transit route have been debated in Boston since...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: 'T' Line Could Reshape City | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

Allen remembers a lightning bolt. "I ran out of class to get Bob, who said, 'Oh my God!' " He recalls, "We rushed to the site, tramping around in the mud." Their solution: filter the postoxidation pond water through a man-made wetland before piping it into the bay. The process is called polishing. Algae and other potentially harmful microbes cling naturally to swamp plant roots, starting a food chain. Filter-feeding organisms in the marsh water eat them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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