Word: replaying
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...central government has deliberately pursued a policy of relative permissiveness toward Islamic culture, which unites about 43 million Soviet citizens, nearly one-sixth of the total population. Since Lenin's time, the Kremlin has been sensitive to the danger that heavyhanded atheistic propaganda and cultural repression might trigger a replay of the 1916 Muslim revolts that broke out against the Tsar in Central Asia. With Islamic militancy embroiling the Soviet Union...
...ridge. The truck's passenger must have had a perfect view of the terrifying blast. Seconds later, both passenger and driver were dead, probably from the heat and poisonous gas. As the Huey made another pass, the peak spouted ash 14,000 ft. into the atmosphere, a mini-replay of Sunday's monster explosion...
...Carter's top aides remained confident that the mission had been well worth trying. "Nothing ventured, nothing gained," said one. "I have no regrets. If we could replay history, I would do it again...
Noting Sheehan's disbelief, Rainaldi switched gears and turned on the instant replay. Within 30 seconds, Rainaldi had his first Harvard hat trick, and the stickmen a 7-0 score...
With the Bruins nervously tapping their sticks and the crowd squirming, Islander defenseman Denis Potvin cushioned New York's lead and dispelled hopes of a replay of Monday night's last-minute Boston heroics. "Denny All-Star," as he is sometimes known among Islander cognoscenti, pulled in a centering pass from Mike Bossy and connected for his first post-season goal...