Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although world leaders and the media rally to protect the endangered elephant from poachers and ivory traders, speakers at an Institute of Politics forum said last night, the destruction is in part a natural outgrowth of urban expansion and farmers' efforts to defend their land.
Critics assailed Yalta as a sellout. Even George Kennan, then a top State Department official, denounced the West's refusal "to name any limit for Russian expansion and Russian responsibilities." But Charles Bohlen, assistant to the Secretary of State and one of the designers of the deal, called such criticism...
Yes, it's that time again for the NBA teams to go on the "Little Red Riding Hood" odyssey known as the regular season. It's the long trip to grandmother's house (read: NBA Playoffs), and once you get there, the big, bad wolf (read: perennial league powers Boston...
But don't forget about the rest of this division, which even has the class of the expansion teams, Orlando. Reggie Theus, Sidney Green, Dave Corzine and Terry Catledge are capable players. And the Magic checks in with the Best Mascot Award for Stuff the Magic Dragon.
Chicago, Atlanta and Cleveland are all capable of 50-plus wins this season. B.J. Armstrong and Stacey King give depth to an always-explosive Chicago team. And then there's number 23, whoever he is. A healthy. Kevin Willis gives the Hawks' Moses Malone some help on the frontline, and...