Word: respondents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...program at Moscow University told me. Our group had scheduled a visit to the resting place of the humble genius of the revolution, but John and I arrived late and missed the tour. How were we to know that it would take 15 minutes for the single elevator to respond to our call from the fifteenth floor cafe near Red Square? While John waited loyally by the elevator doors in the unlikely event that they should open. I searched the landing for any indication of a staircase. Fortunately, I found a door marked "Emergency Exit." Unfortunately, it was locked. Tacked...
...Finally, they have legitimately provoked some debate on campus merely by their willingness to respond publicly to important local events...
...large enough arsenals to annihilate each other's populations many times over. Supporters also reject the charge made by hawkish critics that the movement is ultimately a pacifist one that plays into the hands of the Soviets. They point out that the freeze proposal calls for verification. Critics, however, respond by claiming that a freeze on "testing, production and further deployment" of nuclear weapons cannot be verified without on-site inspection, which Moscow has always resisted. Beyond that, a President pushed into negotiations with Moscow by the force of a populist movement, even in the name of a morally just...
...Soviet first strike, thereby sacrificing most of his ICBMs, the destruction sustained by the U.S. would be immense?as many as 20 U.S. would be immense?as many as 20 million killed, and perhaps twice that number wounded. Would the President consider that a "surgical, Limited strike" and respond accordingly? Or would he order a devastating retaliation from his missile-firing submarines? At least 15 of those boats would be untouched and undetectable, deep at sea, each carrying at least 16 missiles, each missile tipped with eight to ten warheads, each warhead almost four times as powerful as the bomb...
...days before you all flock massively to the ballot boxes in order to decide the destiny of the country," he said, "there are still voices heard that ask if our country has a way out of the crisis that afflicts it. In this transcendental moment of my life, I respond...