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Mark Fusco, the Crimson's All-American blueliner, had his best game of the season, twice carrying the puck from his own net into the offensive zone and grooving nasty slap-shots between the pads of defenseless netminder Gray Weicker...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Undefeated Saints Take One From Icemen, 4-3 | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

Denouncing abortion, his voice rising with emotion, he asked: "What sense is there to speak about the dignity of man and his fundamental rights if you don't protect an innocent or if you allow doctors and public or private medical services to destroy defenseless human lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pope, On Visit to Spain, Meets Socialist Premier | 11/3/1982 | See Source »

...treaty was forcing some of our best friends and allies among the other American nations to take sides between us and Panama, and they were not supporting us. This issue had become a litmus test, indicating how the U.S., as a superpower, would treat a small and relatively defenseless nation that had always been a close partner and supporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Away The Canal: Jimmy Carter on Panama | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

Call in Amnesty International because the Harvard field hockey team is on a sadistic splurge, torturing defenseless opponents with barbarous cruelty...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Stickwomen Nab Fifth Shutout of Year, Continue Terrorizing Defenseless Foes | 10/12/1982 | See Source »

...outraged by the criticism heaped on Israel for its advance into Lebanon [Aug. 23]. Regrettably, civilians have been killed in this tragic war, but the P.L.O. is equally responsible. Its members in a cowardly and calculating way situated themselves in the middle of a large and defenseless civilian population. The P.L.O.'s crimes against innocent people, both Lebanese and Israeli, have been conveniently ignored or forgotten. It is the media's presentation of the war in Lebanon, rather than the war itself, that has clouded Israel's image in the world's eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 13, 1982 | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

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