Word: instruments
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...would make arguments critical of the status quo, but the resources for making those arguments are there in the law. I'm not as vulgar a Marxist as you are, Charles. That's what I'm trying to say. I don't believe the law is strictly the instrument of the ruling class...
Fried: Well, I think it's the instrument of the ruling class in the United States, because I think the ruling class is simply the society as a whole. I think that we are a democratic society...
...Center will also assist NASA in selecting a corporation to construct the craft and will help select specific instrument designs from proposals submitted by universities and institutions across the country...
Every eleven years the sun's outer layers erupt in a blaze of turbulent magnetic storms, characterized by an increase in sunspots and fiery explosions known as solar flares. In February 1980, on the eve of one such outburst, NASA launched an instrument-packed scientific satellite called the Solar Maximum Mission. Nicknamed Solar Max, the spacecraft was to photograph and monitor the sun's activity, which even at a distance of 93 million miles can disrupt global communications and power transmissions, influence weather and endanger space voyagers...
...victims, rape is defined as violence against a person in which sex is used as the weapon. Control of the most private part of one's self is wrested violently in rape. A strict legal definition of rape construes it as nonconsensual penetration of any body orifice by any instrument...