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Word: divisionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The Pentagon argues that the structural problems can be overcome and the bugs worked out of the electronic warfare system. "There are always problems with new aircraft," explains Lieut. General William Thurman, commander of the aeronautical systems division responsible for the B-1B. "There's nothing wrong we won't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pentagon's Flying Edsel | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

The association also voted to limit the number of football scholarships offered in Division I schools. Although Harvard does not award athletic scholarships, Miller said she feels that the rule may have an effect on the university.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Considers Frosh Policy | 1/16/1987 | See Source »

Knightley estimates that the CIA now employs about 16,000 people. Add to that the million or more who are directly engaged in deception and analysis throughout the world, and the potential for chaos is enormous. As the author's survey of modern snooping illustrates with unrestrained relish, free- lancers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Octopus the Second Oldest Profession | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

And who is the fairest of them all? Knightley's candidate is Kim Philby, the KGB's mole in British intelligence who set up the SIS's anti-Soviet division, coordinated activities with the CIA and so could convey details of the West's counterspy activity to the Kremlin. Philby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Octopus the Second Oldest Profession | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

Merrimack, a Division III school which had defeated Harvard last year at Briggs, 63-62, was never really in the game. Although the Warriors hung within eight points at the half (when Harvard led, 45-37), an early second-half Crimson spurt sealed the game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Cagers Wilt in California | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

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