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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Army analysts first suspected that their earlier assessment might be out of date last May, when the North began deploying more tanks than required for the ground units it was assumed to have. That led the analysts to look for other clues, using intercepted communications between North Korean units, satellite photographs and information from South Korean spies. Says Hart: "The intelligence effort is like a criminal case in which you start out by thinking that you have a minor traffic violation and end up with Mafia involvement...
Despite the history of the area, the villagers are quickly forgetting their heritage. When I asked town residents the date of the village church, each gave me a different answer, ranging from the 10th to the 18th centuries. After digging through some old records, I traced it back to the 12th century, but no one was interested. These days, only one-fourth of the church pews are filled for Sunday Mass, most by elderly men and women who come early to visit friends interred in the church cemetary...
Government officials gave Air France permission to fly the Ayatullah from his exile in France to Iran. Meanwhile the American Embassy ordered U.S. government dependents out of Iran "at the earliest feasible date" because of attacks on three Americans...
...have to feel sorry for Crimson coach Stephanie Walsh and what remains of her dejected women's swimming team. Their season to date has been a tortuous experiencing of unattainable goals...
...that is only one of more than 100 chemical substances in marijuana, some of which exert their own characteristic effects. Further hampering marijuana studies is the difficulty of screening out such other factors as environmental or genetic influences, and deciding what constitutes long-term use or heavy use. To date, most results have been based on studies of laboratory animals or small groups of healthy young men. Thus little is known about marijuana's effects on the elderly, on pregnant women, and on developing youngsters, an area of particular concern. In addition, the greater strength of the marijuana...