Word: containing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson will be no pushover tonight. The Blue defense is fairly weak, and only one of its lines can score consistently. If Harvard can contain that line, and get a strong showing from its own sporadic offense, it can end Yale's ECAC hopes...
...Despite all its obscurities, the war in South Viet Nam is a Chinese test of our resolve to contain their expansion by whatever means necessary. The Chinese can see that a victory for them in Viet Nam will raise their bargaining stature in the inevitable nuclear showdown between Communist China and the West. If Washington trembles at the prospect of conventional war with China, we will surely hide under the bed when China finally confronts us with nuclear weapons...
Cameron & Co. point out accurately enough that distilled liquors and unfortified wines contain negligible amounts of carbohydrates. Alcohol's calories, they argue, just don't count-they somehow disappear in a mysterious metabolic process. The truth is that soon after alcohol gets out of the bottle and into a healthy liver, it goes through a series of complex processes, one product of which is a sugar (a carbohydrate). And if it is just used for energy, much of this may be turned into...
Contentious 5%. In the race for this prize, the U.S. system, pioneered by Radio Corp. of America, has one important advantage: it is time-tested, while the others contain experimental elements. The U.S. has had an eleven-year global monopoly on color TV, and both Canada and Japan use American apparatus. The U.S.'s competitors point out that the three systems are very similar; only 5% of the parts are different, and on that the battle hinges...
...time for another Korea." But that will be the time when we are fighting from Bangkok, not Saigon. For us, in the first instance at least, this is not a war "for the hearts and minds of men"; it is a war for land, land with which we can contain the Chinese. Procrastination can only leave us less land; hope can only become illusion...