Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wang also had to fight the resistance of his board of directors to his unpopular--but ultimately successful--business decisions, such as switching from a lucrative calculator market to the highly competitive arena of computers and word processing, and from the New York Stock Exchange to the less prestigious American Stock Exchange...
Liteky served as a U.S. Army chaplain in Vietnam, and he won his medal for personally rescuing 20 of his comrades in a fire-fight while rallying his out-numbered men to fend off the enemy...
...overweight, frumpy rural homebody, Bancroft's Thelma is an inspired interpretation. Unable to make Jessie's existential leap of imagination into the great beyond, she nonetheless struggles to meet her halfway. As a mother, she is unable to let her go without a fight. As the evening wears on, however, she is forced to realize that for Jessie, survival is out of the question...
Although Interleukin 2 thus far appears to help the body fight cancer, it can also have side effects, including severe weight gain, respiratory problems and hypertension...
...going to tell me it's a fight between Soviet troops and Afghan troops. It's a fight between Afghan troops and Afghan troops," said Gennadi Gerasimov, head of the Information Department of the Soviet Foreign Ministry, after a speech at Emerson Hall...