Word: patroled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...agree that a security zone should be set up in southern Lebanon to prevent the return of Palestinian guerrillas and to protect northern Israel from cross-border attacks, but they disagree on the details. The Israelis maintain that their soldiers should be free to accompany their Lebanese counterparts on patrol, with the right to conduct man hunts, property searches and identity checks. The Lebanese reject that demand and instead insist that the Israelis be allowed to take part only in "joint supervisory teams," with no military or police powers whatsoever. The Israelis, moreover, want the Lebanese force along the border...
...shaped strategic position worries neighbors and other countries. "Without Viet Nam, the Soviet navy has no naval base from Yemen to Vladivostok," says Philippe Richer, French Ambassador to Hanoi in 1975 and 1976. "With their ships in Cam Ranh Bay and their air force in Danang, the Soviets can patrol most of the South Pacific." One Vietnamese diplomat candidly admits that his country turned to the Soviets in the first place only because Hanoi considers the Chinese even less trustworthy. Says he: "We needed help, and the Soviets were the safest ones to take it from...
...group which wants to be active by the end of the term, would patrol the campus in an attempt to stop, or at least deter, physical assaults on women...
...unlike the Guardian Angels, who train and use physical force, the student security patrol would not Instead, they hope their presence alone would be enough of a deterrence to stop such assaults...
About 40 security guards are employed by Harvard Chafin said. They patrol areas such as the museums. Houses, and the Yard "to be the eyes and cars of the police department," he said. They "protect students, check for fires, and watch for strangers," Chafin said...