Word: reared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Finally the old man realizes that war is not fun and games, that sometimes death is not in the rear ranks but at one's own doorstep, and he is brutally crushed...
...Jimmy take the trip? "If we ever have an emergency," he explained, "I just want to make sure that the transition is not one of confusion." He also took along some members of the press, but they were confined to a rest area in the rear of the plane and were not allowed to observe any of the craft's operations...
...Hollywood screenwriter (David Ackroyd) is writing a movie about Isadora Duncan, the free-spirited mother of modern dance. While the screenwriter types out her life at the rear of the stage...
...Rhodes scholar who earned an M.A. in foreign affairs at Oxford after his Annapolis years, the Chicago-born Turner has logged an impressive career both at sea and on land. Most of his ship time has been served aboard destroyers; after receiving his two rear-admiral stars in 1970, he commanded a cruiser-destroyer flotilla that stalked the Soviets' Mediterranean squadron. The following year he went to the Pentagon as the Navy's director of systems analysis...
...resurfacing of 16 kilometers (10 miles) of gravel road so that it could withstand the shuttle's 68,000-kilogram (150,000-lb.) weight. They also constructed a special trailer to carry the craft, a 90-wheel affair designed to be steered both from the front and the rear like a hook-and-ladder truck...