Word: protected
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Reagan is counting on these rebels--whom he likens to our "Founding Fathers"--to protect the Western world from Communist infiltration. If they fail, well, what then? American taxpayers may be able to donate both their dollars and their children to the Contra cause...
...opponent's political inexperience and pleaded that it was the desire of the Philippine people, rather than his own wishes, that kept him in office. Then he warned that if his opponents took to the streets, "I will use the whole might and strength of the armed forces to protect the people and stop the opposition." Said he: "All we want is peace, not civil...
According to our strategically minded President, U.S. military bases in the Philippines are vital to protect the choke points in Indonesia...
Grants Pass officials think that Valley Fire's $17,800 annual contract is well worth it. Says City Manager J. Michael Casey: "We pay only 2% of our $750,000 fire-protection budget to protect an area that contains 15% of our population. It would cost the city up to $125,000 for the same coverage, and another $250,000 to build a new station in that area...
Coming from a seasoned campaigner with a reputation for masterly verbal pyrotechnics, the words seemed slightly absurd. "God is with us!" President Ferdinand Marcos declared before a crowd of 50,000 in Davao on the southern island of Mindanao. "God knows that to protect the Filipino people, (we) must...