Word: landed
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...back down, and last week formally proposed negotiations with Moscow. In the U.S. view, the German demands threaten the entire NATO strategy of nuclear deterrence. For 40 years NATO has relied on nuclear weapons to offset the Warsaw Pact's overwhelming superiority in conventional arms. The backbone of its land-based tactical nuclear force consists of 88 U.S.-made Lance launchers...
...decision to purchase the land follows nearly a year of debate from within the University and by the Cambridge community over appropriate uses for the site...
...Spence declined to specify what FAS planned to do with the land, located across from the Harvard Union, saying that the decision would require further discussion...
...December, Spence appointed a three-member faculty committee to examine alternatives to the hotel proposal. After an investigation, the panel recommended that FAS purchase the land, according to committee member Brendan A. Maher, the dean-designate of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
Spence said the debate over the Gulf Stationhelped FAS and the University redefine principlesof land purchase and use and said the Universitywould give more attention to FAS' space concernsin the future...