Word: strikes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Pressure Cooker: Harvard's press continues to strike fear in the minds of opposing coaches and probably is the top reason for the Crimson's improvement during the last six weeks...
...point to his belief that the nature of nuclear deterrent depends upon the characteristics--rather than the amount--of nuclear warheads. His thinking is slightly reminiscent of Reagan's "peace through strength" motto that asserts the need for an offensive system so powerful that it deters a first-strike attack. But the clear difference is that Bundy does not propose a widespread build-up, but rather "enough" on both sides so that neither nation can knock the other out in a single blow...
...sere deserts of the Middle East. It was hell to shoot: 18 months in the singeing sun of Jordan, Morocco and Spain. It had an obscure actor in the title role and no speaking parts for women. When it opened in New York City during the 1962 newspaper strike, one of the film's few reviewers, Andrew Sarris, called it "dull, overlong and coldly impersonal . . . hatefully calculating and condescending...
...prospect of a new breeze was not lost on Managua. Last week, in interviews lasting four hours with TIME correspondent John Moody, Ortega seized the initiative to strike chords that sounded, and were doubtless carefully designed to sound, as conciliatory toward the U.S. as any during the Sandinistas' ten-year tenure...
Malaria can strike as many as half the teachers each year, Rosen says...