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Word: controled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bomb, ostensibly protecting America's security by keeping the A-bomb "secret" under wraps. Then three undergraduates (one of them a Harvard student who managed only a B- in Physics 55) independently designed workable A-bombs without access to classified information, exploding the government's logic of using information control to contain the spread of nuclear weapons. Unphased, the government simply classified the student's designs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABC's of Bombs | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

...attempts to control public information only obscure the real point: because we simply cannot control the knowledge of how to make a nuclear bomb, atomic or hydrogen--we must control the fissionable materials needed to do so. If we don't want to live in "a nuclear armed crowd" (as one commentator has put it), we will have to stop blithely spreading uranium and plutonium around the globe under the guise of the "peaceful atom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABC's of Bombs | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

...deluded into believing that the titular heads of the networks control what appears on their networks. They all have better taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: The Powerless Powerful | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...hold on national power. It was, apparently, a futile effort. After several days of sporadic fighting, the occupation force of largely Ugandan exile troops entered the outskirts of Kampala and prepared for a final push. Though scattered fighting still continued in pockets, the invading forces were poised to take control of Uganda's capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Africa's Most Curious War | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Tanzanian-based Uganda National Liberation Front was already trying to take over local administration by dispatching district commissioners to towns it controls in southern and western Uganda. The Front was also prepared to establish a new government in Kampala once the city was firmly under its control. No one could be quite sure when that would happen. Amin might decide to make a brave last stand at Jinja, or he might simply flee to either Libya or neighboring Kenya. But it was also not beyond belief that Big Daddy would simply disappear into the bush, and carry on with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Africa's Most Curious War | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

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