Word: bomb
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard remained close, cutting the deficit to one with less than two minutes remaining when Sharon Hayes (high scorer with 15) sank a bomb from...
...visitors' accuracy from the line was too much for the bottling Crimson, which managed only two free throws and a Nancy Cibotti jumper at 0:01 after Hayes' bomb...
...their economies and share the burden. Such action would boost their imports and lower the U.S. trade deficit. Foreign countries, Peterson stressed, must do their part to buy Third World goods in order to bolster the income of heavily indebted nations, which is essential to keeping the international debt bomb from exploding...
...uncharacteristically earthbound performance for Adams, who until now has needed the limitless expanses of the universe to let him leap backward and forward through space, time and meaning. Still, Fish is the best evidence yet that Adams is not simply a funny sci-fi writer but a bomb-heaving satirist. Consider the spaceship that lands in central London, demolishing Harrods and disgorging a robot that demands, "Take me to your Lizard." On its world, Ford Prefect explains, "the people are people. The lizards are lizards. The people hate the lizards and the lizards rule the people." The system, he says...
Thatcher's voice took on a harder edge as she attacked the terrorist tactics of the Irish Republican Army. Without referring directly to her own close call last Oct. 12, when an I.R.A. bomb ripped through the Brighton hotel where she was staying, the British leader warned that Americans should not "be misled into making contributions to seemingly innocuous groups," an obvious reference to the Irish Northern Aid Committee (NORAID), a U.S. organization with suspected links to the I.R.A...