Word: strikeingly
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...Strike at Europe's Heart "Terrorism is a virus that eats deep into our life. It cuts across all the lines of nationality, race, religion and social background." Agboola Kehinde Lateef Lagos, Nigeria...
...George Tenet's and Dick Clarke's hair on fire in early 2001 took a backseat to "brilliant" strategic notions like responding to the Cole by "doing something about" Saddam Hussein. Even the Aug. 6 memo to the President from the CIA, which was titled "Bin Ladin Determined to Strike in U.S.," was seen as merely "historical," although it contained the shocking information that the FBI had 70 ongoing full field investigations of al-Qaeda activity in the U.S. and that there were "patterns of suspicious activity in this country consistent with preparations for hijackings." Without a specific "actionable" threat...
Don’t you sometimes wonder what people in the world of sports are thinking? Strike that—don’t you sometimes wonder if they’re thinking...
Might not the DPRK retaliate militarily against such a draconian embargo? Not necessarily—the regime would not welcome a war between the United States and North Korea any more than we would. Of course, the risk exists. But what are the alternatives? Strike militarily and guarantee war? Stand by while nukes are sold to the highest bidder...
...retired generals would rather see it spent securing the nation's nuclear weapons and materials and protecting ports and borders against terrorists armed with unconventional weapons. The U.S. military can already pinpoint missile launches, they noted, so any rogue state would be "risking annihilation from a devastating U.S. retaliatory strike" if it launched a missile strike from its territory or allowed terrorists to do so. That, they argued, is a better deterrent than a costly, unproved missile-defense system...