Word: bombings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Carter Administration had practiced "unilateral disarmament." Toward the end of his term Jimmy Carter set a policy of raising military expenditures faster than the rate of inflation, though earlier he had canceled the B-l bomber and backed off the neutron bomb...
...ROMANCE WITH a twist: Boy meets girl, boy gives girl bomb, boy loses girl. And, like a good love story, it ends with boy and girl walking off happily into the sunset. In between the meeting and the losing, however, there's so much plot that if you blink, you might be permanently in the dark. But if you don't mind a movie that makes you think (or if you've read the John Le Carre novel), the film version of Little Drummer Girl is worth the extra effort...
...afraid of the Bomb...
...vote may have meant that students at Brown University were anti-Bomb or, possibly, that they were pro-poison. By a tally of 1,044 to 687, collegians at the elite Ivy League campus in Providence called on the school administration to stockpile cyanide pills for use in the event of nuclear war. To critics who called the vote preposterous, Jason Salzman, a sponsor of the referendum, had a ready reply: "The nuclear arms race is killing us, and we succeeded in making a lot of people think about...
...Quakers scored on their first play from scrimmage when the talented Penn quarterback connected on a 72-yard bomb to Jim O'Toole. They added a two-yard pass from McGeehan to Ortman and a 36-yard field goal by Tom Murphy to take a 17-0 lead with 12 18 left in the half...