Word: stepped
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...patrol cars more effective with one policeman or two inside? The U.S. Army has taken a step that could make that question academic. It has assigned military policemen at Fort Dix, N.J., to patrol on three-speed bicycles. The early results have been dramatic: larcenies dropped 45% in the first month...
...step toward the "historic compromise" that Italy's Communists have long dreamed of-a coalition government that could lead to all-out Communist control? Or was it merely a temporary liaison-a "seaside compromise," as some Italians were calling...
...master swindler. In a scheme worthy of Terry and the Pirates, he tricked both his friends and his government, siphoned off much of the money for his own use and, after his close association with a handful of Congressmen became a scandal, scampered to London last fall, one step ahead...
Donald Carlisle, associate professor of Political Science at the Summer School, said yesterday that while he is not familiar with the specifics of the B-1, he believes it represents a tentative step toward arms reduction. Carlisle also said the decision might change in reaction to Soviet actions concerning the arms race...
Ames Astrophysicist Edwin Erickson. The team leader, Rodger Thompson of Arizona, who announced the find at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Atlanta, declared the MWC 349 observations to be "a spectacular step forward in the theories of planet and star formation...