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Word: harmlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Speaking to a small audience at the Kennedy School of Government, John M. Deutch, former undersecretary of Energy, argued that the U.S. must develop binary chemical weapons--which combine two harmless chemicals to produce a poisonous mixture--to deter Soviet attacks with such weapons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Debate Policy to Develop Chemical Weapons | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the development of new weapons continues. A new "Binary" weapons delivery system is in the works. Binary munitions are actual bombs containing two harmless chemicals that when mixed during the flight of the missile, create a lethal gas. This system makes the transport of chemical weapons less hazardous, but its simplified technology might allow other countries to manufacture chemical weapons...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: Chemical Warfare Makes a Comeback | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

They didn't score because Sailer turned in her best performance of the season. The co-captain played center boulder in the rock-hard Harvard defense which rendered 16 UNH drives harmless and allowed the Wildcats only four shots off 14 penalty corners...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen Freeze UNH, Earn Scoreless Deadlock | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...Jersey, as well as farms and woodlands that hide chemical waste sites: "Hazardous waste does not always look ugly. Quite often these dumps are neat rows of beautifully colored drums shining against a gorgeous, air-pollution sunset. We found too that some of the most photogenic slime was harmless. We had to get precise shots of the right slime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 22, 1980 | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

...indulging his visceral anti-Russian sentiments and his combative, provocative personality in public. During a trip to China in 1978, he challenged an aide to a race up the Great Wall, saying, "Last one to the top has to fight the Cubans in Ethiopia." It would have been a harmless joke, except that the Soviets as well as some State Department officials were already quivering with anxiety about the anti-Soviet overtones of the trip, and the reporters gathered round were sure to overhear the quip and make news out of it. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Almost Everyone vs. Zbig | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

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