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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...theory circulating in Washington goes like this: after the disaster in Vietnam, the U.S. grew so timid about flexing its muscles in the Third World that it lost the will and ability to defend "legitimate interests" there. As a result, when the Tehran mob broke traditional standards of international law and took the embassy occupants hostage, America felt powerless to respond. To avoid such embarassing nuisances in the future, the Pentagon's friends in Congress argue, the U.S. must develop a "quick-strike force" able to dump a motorized division anywhere in the Third World within 60 days. Congress approved...
...days is better than nothing, but I'd still like to be here all the time," Davis said...
...goal, like most, resulted from an error. An errant Crimson clearing pass ended up on the stick of UNH defenseman Sean Cody, who was positioned just inside the blue line. Coady promptly rapped a shot in Lau's general direction and the puck skewed off Wildcats Dan Forget and into the far corner of the Crimson...
Jackie Corrigan, a freshman playing in the third position, said the faulty lighting made the ball look "like a strobe light...
...Nazis working in the tradition of those who would "engineer consent to genocide" indicates a moralistic opportunism rather than any appreciation of what the opposition to racism truly concerns. Surely the propositions SFTP holds about the class bias of sociobiologists are hypotheses about the real world to be tested like any others. For those who speak so glibly, if only occasionally intelligibly, about falsifiability, they seem curiously unwilling to subject their beliefs to empirical tests. The field I know is a normal academic cross-section, containing the variously brilliant, troubled, foolish, generous, devoted, opportunistic, self-righteous, insecure, hypocritical, self-examining...