Word: protectively
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...notion that in some situations the needs of the country must take precedence over individual liberties. In law, however, the new claim to a "right to burgle" rested insecurely on the vagaries of an extremely soft, unresolved constitutional issue: the extent of the President's inherent authority to protect the national security...
American policymakers justified the relentless bombardment on the grounds that it was meant to interdict North Vietnamese troops moving south into southern Vietnam and that it would also protect Laos from a purported North Vietnamese "invasion...
...Pathet Lao reportedly want this military show of force in the two capitals to protect their members of the new government...
...concern in reaching a long-term settlement with the Arabs is that Israel re mains militarily superior. His view of an acceptable border settlement is not new and coincides essentially with that put forth by Mrs. Meir: he feels that Is rael must stay in the Golan Heights to protect its border with Syria, but he would be willing to withdraw from all areas essential to Egypt for its "daily life and security" - the Suez Canal and the Suez Gulf. "Sharm el Sheikh," he added, "is not essential in any way for Egypt. We should stay there. Sinai should...
...seven of Skylab's complement of nine gyros in the triply-redundant system are still working). The astronauts will carry up a replacement gyro. Already on board is a twin-pole awning. It is designed to replace the makeshift sunshade erected by the first crew to protect the orbital workshop's bare spot where it lost its thermal and meteoroid shielding...