Word: controll
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...July 31, more than 39,000 people in the United States had died from AIDS and AIDS-related conditions, according to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control...
...horsemen urged their mounts up a rocky defile at a punishing trot. Traders and refugees walking the same path late last month could tell by the men's heavy field jackets and Soviet-made automatic rifles that they were officers of the mujahedin, the Afghan resistance fighters who now control the once fiercely contested valley. Few of the walkers bothered to look carefully at the sparsely bearded, intense face of the lead rider as he passed. Had they done so, they would have recognized a man who has become a legend across Afghanistan, the "Lion of the Panjshir...
Firefighters used ladders to climb to all floors of the building. Once the fire was under control, they began to investigate the cause of the blaze...
...some, Johnson's distaste for academics may seem perfectly rational, but Goodwin believes Johnson's self-control was disintegrating. "I am not Lyndon Johnson's psychiatrist," Goodwin warns, but he does offer his psychiatric analysis of the president and concludes he had an obsessive paranoid personality. It is on this point that Goodwin's critics take issue with...
...sure. Perhaps it's shaped liked a football--which would explain why it's wobbling out of control...