Word: losses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...could reduce casualties from 80 to 120 million to something like 20 to 40 million; a reduction from almost half the population to less than a fifth. He further contends, incontestably, given the urban concentration of American industry and assuming his previous statistics are accurate, that the nation's loss of productive capacity in a nuclear exchange would be reduced by a greater amount. He concludes that the ABM would make the difference between enormous though withstandable losses and the destruction of the United States as a coherent society...
...Brennan replies, that argument presumes that the U.S. and the Soviet Union will maintain their present definitions of the minimum loss they are willing to inflict upon each other...
...upcoming games are extremely important if Harvard hopes to win its tenth championship in seventeen years. Since B.U., 4-1, meets every team except Harvard twice, a single Crimson loss could eliminate Harvard from the title race...
...loss dropped Harvard's record in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League to a mediocre 2-2 mark. Doug Rodgers went the distance for the Cadets to bring Army its first EIBL victory in four attempts...
Ross cited parental loss or separation or a household move as the determining factor in 76 per cent of the suicides threatened or attempted by children and adolescents, noting that problems which an adult would regard as minor might seem insurmountable to adolescents...