Word: clashing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...TELEVISION MOVIE The Day After took a little more than five minutes to deal with the clash of troops, tanks, and tactical nuclear weapons in a European conflict. For the other two-hours and 55 minutess (including commercials), 70 million Americans viewed Kansas both before and after a general thermonuclear attack. You may recall the scenario: political upheaval in East Germany; Warsaw Pact siege of West Berlin; attack of NATO tank forces to relieve the beleaguered city; counterattack; NATO use of small nuclear weapons against an overwhelming Pact advance; holocaust...
...race has essentially been a battle of politics and prestige. The questions behind nuclear weapons are really ones of cost, domestic politics and proliferation. Neither defense establishment seriously fears a general thermonuclear attack started by accident or even by design. In fact, aside from the specter of European conventional clash after political revolution, the only real worries considered by each side are proliferation-a nuclear was started by a non superpower-or perhaps a non-nuclear superpower clash over some other area (the Persian Gulf, Cuba, etc.) escalating to a holocaust...
Beanpot tickets are on sale now in the Harvard ticket office in the basement of Harvard Hall. Tickets for the Boston Garden clash on Feburary 6 between the Crimson men's ice hocky team and its cross-town rival from Northeastern are $10, $8 and $6. There is, however, a $1 discount for students with a Harvard ID Tickets for the Beanpot finals on February 13 are on sale, as well and are going for the same price. The ticket office is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday...
Beanpot tickets are on sale now in the Harvard ticket office in the basement of Harvard Hall. Tickets for the Boston Garden clash on February 6 between the Crimson men's ice hockey team and its cross-town rival from Northeastern are $10, $8 and $6. There is, however, a $1 discount for students with a Harvard ID. Tickets for the Beanpot finals on February 13 are on sale, as well and are going for the same price. The ticket office is open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday...
...Bundeswehr in 1971, took command of an armored tank division in 1976, then moved to a high-level staff job at the defense ministry in Bonn. In 1982, after Kiessling became a deputy to U.S. Army General Bernard Rogers, the NATO Commander, his progress was halted. A personality clash with Rogers apparently encouraged Kiessling to take early retirement effective next April. In September, Kiessling cleaned out his office at NATO headquarters in Casteau. Belgium, and shortly before Christmas he was relieved of his command...