Word: deployable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lebanon have moved gradually, suspensefully toward the sort of settlement Gaddafi so adamantly opposed. But he is still committed to the idea of leading a holy war: "I'm sticking to the proposal, and I will submit it to the Arab states that have the ability to deploy the necessary forces. If the Arabs could fulfill this plan, they would be playing a major role in achieving peace not just in the Middle East but throughout the world, because they would be putting an end to the Zionist military tyranny...
...Canceling U.S. plans to deploy intermediate-range Pershing missiles and Tomahawk ground-launched cruise missiles in Europe if the Soviets agree to dismantle the SS-20 missiles in place and targeted on Western Europe, an idea already broached at talks in Geneva...
...strategic arms negotiations: We cannot take as our starting point a requirement that the Soviet Union reduce its strategic nuclear missile power by three times as much as the U.S. The American approach excludes cruise missiles from the calculations. How can we ignore that the U.S. plans to deploy 3,000 cruise missiles that will be able to penetrate our antiaircraft defenses? And at the same time, the U.S. is demanding that we reduce the principal weapons on our side, land-based missiles. We favor significant-I repeat significant-reductions. But we will never accept any proposal meant to weaken...
Little is known about Rasputin's early life. The man who told the Tsar who succeeding ministers should be and where to deploy troops appears to have been an ex-horse thief. Certainly he was an alcoholic and a womanizer. At the end of a night spent listening to gypsy music, he would reel after prostitutes, the gold cross the Tsarina had given him swinging from his neck...
...halt in the nuclear arms race would seem a logical precursor to reversing it. For one thing, the "freeze" is not necessarily as fuzzy a concept as its opponents claim, and could take the form of a mutual, comprehensive and relatively easily verifiable ban on testing and deploying new weapons. For another, the Administration has yet to make a convincing argument that theoretical Soviet strategic superiority, either in Europe or in the alleged ability to hit American land-based missiles, has much meaning in the real world. Even if one accepts Reagan's assertion that Moscow possesses a nuclear "margin...