Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Union, particularly since the Cuban missile crisis, when the Russians dramatically backed down. This confirmed what most Europeans had long come to count on: that a Soviet invasion need no longer be feared, and that at any rate it could be deterred only by nuclear power. NATO seemed to lose its raison d'etre, except insofar as U.S. troops stationed on the Continent provided hostages to misfortune-to ensure an American nuclear response just in case the Soviets did after all attack...
...most straightforward summation of all came from Ecuador's Finance Minister Alberto Quevedo. Said he: "More and more, we Latins are prepared to give in to demands for social justice. A peaceful revolution like the one propounded by the Alliance means that we may lose a good share of our privileges. A violent revolution will certainly mean the total loss of all that we have and cherish...
...hour's appointment with a man," she says, "I may spend 45 or 50 minutes answering questions about things in the Times that he challenges or dislikes. And if I'm not careful in those 50 minutes that he's talking, then I lose my sale in the ten minutes I have left...
...remaining seven matches were all won in three straight games. It has been in the center of the lineup that Harvard has been most impressive: with half the season completed, a majority of the team is yet to lose even a game. That's known as strength up the middle...
...Barnaby was even more pleased by the excellent play at the bottom of the ladder. Dave Benjamin number six), Todd Wilkinson (seven), and Steve Simpson (nine) all won easily. Pete Brooks (eight) was the only Harvard player to lose. He broke a string in his racket in the second game, played with the racket anyway, and lost...