Word: blasts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...coalition. Realistically, however, the Communists still shy away from participation in the government. They fear that this would lead to a political cleavage of the country and damaging protests from the right. The neo-Fascists have been increasingly strident lately. They are generally blamed for a bomb blast at an anti-Fascist rally at Brescia three weeks ago that killed seven people. Said Social Democrat Flavio Orlandi last week: "Our economic crisis is worse than Britain's because in Britain, an authoritarian alternative does not exist. In Italy, an economic crisis on such a scale can become a crisis...
...Delhi insisted that the fallout-free blast on May 18 was for peaceful purposes only. But India's uneasy Asian neighbors, along with many Western nations, were less convinced. At a meeting in Geneva of the 25-nation disarmament conference, the U.S., Sweden and Canada noted regretfully that the test had set back efforts to prevent the spread of atomic weapons. (India never signed the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, on the grounds that it discriminated in favor of the existing nuclear powers...
Rico Petrocelli launched the attack in the second inning with his third homer this year, a blast which cleared the screen high above the left field wall...
...UMass had a couple of heroes of its own as Rick Hanson and Jerry Mondalto each rapped a pair up into the stiff breeze that carried out of the ballpark. Mondalto's second blast came in the ninth, driving in three to tie up the game...
Harvard riddled the Naval defenses for a pair of runs in the second inning as St. Pierre slashed a single up the middle followed by Jim Thomas's line to left center. St. Pierre scored on a Goetz blast and Thomas (who went three-for-three for the afternoon) reached home on a beautifully executed sacrifice bunt by Larry Barbiaux...