Word: strength
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...serious doubts about the scientific feasibility and strategic logic of Star Wars. She cautioned that the Soviets might attempt to use the arms-control talks in Geneva, scheduled to begin March 12, "to sow differences among us." Said Thatcher: "Let us be under no illusions. It is our strength, not their good will, that has brought the Soviet Union to the negotiating table in Geneva...
...survey by the student newspaper, however, 55 percent of the respondents said that they wouldn't turn in a friend for violation the code, and 33 percent said that they wouldn't turn in a strength Daily Princetonian officials said...
Unlike crew shells, the Dragon Boats take about 25 rowers, who rely on upper-body strength rather than their legs for rowing power. The boats also have a tendency to sink...
...Ordered: that the Cambridge City Council go on record thanking. President Derek Bok of Harvard University for the establishment of a 'one million fund' to endow student community services," read the proclamation. It noted the strength of already existing programs in the areas of tutoring, services to the mentally retarded and the handicapped, and Phillips Brooks House projects in particular...
...drawing in foreign capital. Observes Republican Congressman Jack Kemp of New York: "I don't see people lining up to buy Peru bonds despite high interest rates down there." Concurs a senior Treasury official: "The attractiveness of the U.S. economy is a real factor in the dollar's strength...