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Word: defendents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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These days other teams try to defend against just the two of them with sensetimes unexpected results. "UMass has a Fasi defense when they are a man down. They try not to let me touch the ball. But we scored every time they tried...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Steve Munatones and Dave Fasi | 11/15/1983 | See Source »

Asked Senator Gary Hart of Colorado: "Have we always attempted to defend against future threats based on precedents from the past? Are we still operating under the delusion that our enemies will not be imaginative and inventive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beirut:The Post-Mortem Goes On | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

...backbone of U.S. strategic defense is our land based missile system. Ideally, a complement to our nuclear capabilities in sea and air, such a system should be defensive in nature, accurate and powerful enough to assure destruction of Soviet targets, impossible to defend against once launched, invulnerable to a soviet first strike and low cost. Our present system of land based Inter Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) has long been recognized as grossly inadequate. Ironically, this system of land based Minutemen will be superseded by an even more deficient nuclear weapon system, the Missile Experimental...

Author: By Webster A. Stone, | Title: Risky Business | 11/8/1983 | See Source »

...right now don't have a mission," said Kissinger after last week's bombing. "I don't think it's clear what we're trying to achieve in Beirut ... It doesn't make sense to say American forces are put somewhere simply to defend themselves. They can defend themselves better in Camp Lejeune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighing the Proper Role | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...more concerned with the succession of little moneymakers he must try to capture as they flee past his view finder. It is the business of the film lo arrange a not entirely persuasive series of events that shatter Price's illusions about the power of objectivity to defend itself when political passion is afire. The rebels want him to fake a picture that will aid their cause; the government points him toward their secret base, hoping some of his other pictures will help it identify the state's enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Losing Big | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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