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Word: gearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...their inventory." Though China's procurement officials are easy to spot working the Paris Air Show and other military fests, they are mostly window shopping. The P.L.A. has sampled some 1970s-era high-tech toys like Soviet Su-27 jets, but most of the cool new Nintendo military gear is out of its price range or on forbidden export lists in the West. In the aftermath of the Cox report, it will probably be even harder for China to buy sophisticated weapons systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Muscle: Birth Of A Superpower | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...fill the roster and complete a month of desert maneuvers, even though his brother was underage and not yet inducted into the army. As a general, Barak won a mock battle with another division by sending scouts to the rival camp the night before to steal their communications gear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gruff And Very Tough | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...fantastic. And there's a very good one based on the Barbara Cartland novel Cupid Rides Pillion. I was the highwayman. When I'm uncomfortable in a role, my voice goes high, so it's quite amusing to see me jump out of the bushes with all my sexy gear on and say"--he squeaks--'Stand and deliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hugh Grant's Sorry Now | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Immediately after men's hockey Head Coach Ronn Tomassoni resigned last Friday the rumor mill cranked into high gear in projecting a replacement...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hockey Coach Search Has Not Started, But The Rumors Fly | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

With a persistence that has characterized its whole season, Harvard did not roll over. Doran kicked it into gear, winning the second and going up a break at the beginning of the third. And although he lost the second, Clark also went up in his third...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Falls to Baylor in NCAA Second Round | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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