Word: nucleus
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When I look at where we're at coming back--only two starters returning on offense and four on defense--it worries me. That [type of situation] always concerns me because you have to have a proven nucleus on either side of the ball to get it done."--Harvard Coach Joe Restic in late August...
...comet, then less than 9 million miles away, and relayed high-quality pictures to earth. Two days later, it came within 5,500 miles of the comet's heart. Although pelted by dust, Vega 1 revealed for the first time the dimensions and dynamics of the ten-mile-long nucleus...
...collection, in short, more notable for size than quality. But Terra has big plans for it; he says it will be the nucleus of a $75 million museum development whose first stage, two gallery buildings designed by Booth/Hansen & Associates, opened in April with a loan show of American historic paintings from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, along with some of Terra's own holdings...
...text makes clear who decides those interests. The Communist Party, whose members include 6.7% of the nation's 282 million people, is the "leading and guiding force of Soviet society and the nucleus of its political system." That mandate is so broad the document does not even mention the groups that really run the country: the 14-member Politburo and the 307-strong Central Committee...
...Resolution on Rights and Responsibilites] sabre. Needless to say, this flexing of administrative muscle never works, and when a predictable "disruption" occurs, Dean Epps swings into action as the Conservative Club's prosecuting attorney. The end benefit, apart from the gagging of student dissent by grounding a nucleus of student activists with disciplinary probation, is invisible to the naked...