Word: strike
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...known about the strike," said Matthew Mayers '97, co-chair of the Phillips Brooks House Committee for Economic Change. "It's unfortunate that when we have an event like this, it's hard to get students involved...
...Washington, the War Room is buzzing with news of Ripper's strike. Things have reached such a frenzy that the bearish Russian ambassador de Sadesky has been admitted to the top secret chamber, spy camera and all. Peter Sellers appears again, this time as the balding President Muffley, a sort of Mister Rogers with backbone, who is determined to keep Russian Premier Kissoff from executing a retaliatory strike. Surrounded by hard-core war-mongering generals, his touchy-feely Red Line conversation with Kissoff, the missile attack blinking ever closer on the Big Board behind him, seems surreal...
...Cold War machine is no less relevant today. The "failure of the human element," as the president so delicately puts it, does not create the bomb crisis of Strangelove. It is the dreaded "Doomsday Machine," irrevocably set to detonate Russia's entire atomic arsenal at even the slightest nuclear strike and destroy every organism on the planet, which ups the stakes of the Cold War. This is the ultimate Bigtoy in the race for deterrence...
...equalizer came only 1:12 into the second half, and it came from a familiar Warrior strike partnership. Liam Heffernan got his sixth assist and George Neofotistos his 10th goal of the year after the former crossed past Harvard keeper Ned Carlson to the latter for the easiest of chances...
...Baseball and hockey may be throwing up bricks, but the NBA isn't: Owners and players announced a temporary agreement today to play the season under a no-strike, no-lockout pledge while negotiating a new collective bargaining deal. This means that even though the players don't have a contract, the basketball season starts November 4. The key issue in the talks -- just as it is throughout pro sports -- is the players' salary cap: The owners want to close loopholes in cap rules, while the players are trying to abolish the cap, adopted...