Word: strikes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson's last opportunity came a few minutes later when sophomore midfielder Nick Lenicheck's strike just barely missed the net and bounced off the left goal post...
...peacekeepers' grip on the island remains tenuous ? they control only Dili's port, its airport and the U.N. compound, and the airport at the second city of Baucau, and haven't yet landed significant armor ? and that increases the temptation of militiamen and any renegade Indonesian forces to strike now. While international pressure may have given Indonesia more to lose than to gain by holding on to East Timor, the same isn't true for the militiamen. The unearthing Wednesday of a grisly massacre site where up to 30 victims had been beheaded underscores the fact that some militia leaders...
...advised the audience to strike a balance between the extremes of believing everything is going to be fine and that "airplanes are going to fall...
...Bluejays (3-0-1) captured the top spot in the nation after upsetting then-No. 2 St. Louis on the road last Sunday with a last-second strike in the pouring rain. At Ohiri Field on Saturday the Jays exhibited their road-tested poise as they stifled the Crimson in each third of the field...
...Bluejays struck again in the 54th minute on a Bustos strike to go ahead, 4-0, and when the Crimson defense committed a foul only 20 yards from its goal line two minutes later, the Jays' fifth strike was in the making...