Word: russian
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...light of the weakening position of the F.N.L.A.-UNITA coalition, it seemed that the West's best hope would be to reduce Moscow's influence in Angola, or, in the words of one British government official, "to help the M.P.L.A. get the Russians off their back." In a recent interview with Paris' Le Monde, Neto declared that he does not want Angola to become a Russian satellite "just because the Soviet Union supplies us with weapons." One helpful first step would be to persuade the South Africans to withdraw their forces from the conflict. Last week there...
...China's political wars. The U.S. has always been fascinated by China, whether it was seen as an ally, a fanatical adversary or, as now, a somewhat remote power that has entered into some limited foreign policy partnership with the U.S. In an increasingly difficult world?Indochina lost, Russian détente severely strained, Southern Europe threatened by Communism, and murky battles looming with the Third World?the U.S. basically wants to know whether, in the long run, China will be friend or foe. The man who will shape a large part of the answer is Teng...
...fight apparently inspired the freshman offense which used the unorthodox Russian style of criss-crossing men at center ice, as Randy Millan scored the first goal to give Harvard a 1-0 lead...
Steve Williams '75-4 strutted into the Scrabble Players' Club in Brooklyn looking for a match. "I thought I was good. And besides, what could I lose at five cents a game?" he said yesterday. "Next thing I knew a Russian ace had ripped me off for nineteen bucks in four games...
While Lokev protested the officiating, referee Lloyd Gilmour penalized the Russian team two minutes for delay of game...