Word: elementals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that at least 90% of the equipment used in the Falklands was British. "All these claims that U.S. technology won the Falklands war for Britain are nonsense," says a senior British official, "It played a part, and we are very grateful for that, but it was not the decisive element in our victory." Included in the military aid that the U.S. did supply...
...stated intentions concealed some far more ambitious goals. Ideally, Jerusalem would like to restore sovereignty to an independent-and friendly-Lebanese central government. That, in turn, would require a total withdrawal of the 30,000 Syrian troops that have been stationed in Lebanon since 1976 as the main element in an Arab peace-keeping force. Said Sharon: "Only in these conditions will Lebanon be ruled by the Lebanese...
Will: "Dr. Graham, you've changed your tone about the Soviet Union amazingly in the last 30 years, and just this spring, as the peace movement has become hot politically, you have appeared at the head of it. Is there an element of opportunism in this?" A tough question, but fair: the implied accusation is Will's own. Donaldson: "There are a lot of people, Dr. Graham, who are saying that you are not testifying for God, but you are testifying only for the ego of Billy Graham. How do you respond to that?" Note the lack...
...think that the nuclear arms competition between the two superpowers is some kind of irrational or non-rational behavior pattern. I think it's very much a central element of what I see as the major competitive relationship in international politics...
...reason I feel that is because I don't think that the nuclear arms competition between the two superpowers is some kind of irrational or non-rational behavior pattern. I think it's very much a central element of what I see as the major competitive relationship in international politics....So it may be that now that the Soviet Union has eliminated many of the numerical interiorities it faced previously and we're in a situation of ambiguity....There are still some areas in which the United States is superior, but I think in most measures of nuclear strength...