Word: strength
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...billion in American aid over the past eight years, the Salvadoran government is not even close to winning the civil war. Troops killed most of the guerrilla leaders in the west eight years ago, forcing the F.M.L.N. out of the area. The rebels' return underscores their new strength and the army's inability to vanquish them permanently...
...Crimson's success this year will depend on the strength of its experienced defense. Kleinfelder expects low-scoring games, with the defense keeping the opponent's scoring down, and the attack staying ahead by one or two points...
Undoubtedly one of the stronger performances in the Leverett production is Keith Connell's Sir Thomas More. The strength of More's character finds its perfect match in Connell's heroically moving performance. Connell's More is both pensive and resourceful, decisive and indifferent. The dualities of More's character give the actor the greatest freedoms to flesh out and experiment with an unlimited palette of emotions. And Connell's chromatiac range of expression brings the history book figure of More to a lively representation...
Everyone from coaches to rowers, heavies to lights, novices to varsity, is excited about the breadth of commitment and strength that has been evident on all squads during the fall and winter training seasons...
...Some people think that the reason he is doing this is to recover from the rather critical statements that have been made about his lack of strength in the political corruption area," Keverian said. "He has chosen the wrong target...