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...necessary. This put Secretary of Defense Harold Brown in the ironic election-year position of having to defend the Carter administration's defense record while at the same time demanding new programs. In February 1980 Brown stated that "by all relevant measures, we remain the military equal or superior to the Soviet Union," while in his annual report to Congress he requested new funds for such programs as the MX missiles, cruise and Pershing II missiles for Europe, Trident submarine missile systems, and an extremely accurate new warhead for the Minuteman III missiles...
...order to sleep. As a result, dinner time is around ten in the evening. But it's worth the wait. The regional individuality that causes so many headaches for the national government has produced a cuisine perhaps not on a par with that of the French, but superior to it in variety. The best part is that you can get a three-course meal anywhere in Spain for three or four dollars...
Just last week, in Sacramento, Superior Court Judge Irving Perluss heard arguments in Segraves vs. the State of California, a case brought by Kelly Segraves, 38, director of the San Diego-based Creation-Science Research Center. Like most creationists, Segraves maintains that evolution as taught in U.S. schools is a secular religion. Because it is California policy to teach evolution in biology classes without competing views about the divine origin of the universe, Segraves claimed that the religious freedom of his children was violated...
Despite Providence's victory, the ECAC seeding committee last night awarded Clarkson the number-one seed in the tournament on the basis of its superior overall record. The Friars were seeded second, Cornell third and Colgate fourth. The western seeds in order are Minnesota, Northern Michigan, Michigan Tech and Wisconsin...
...These young men are capitalizing on the opportunity to fulfill their long-awaited goal of maintaining the championship," coach Bernal said last night. In the process, they are turning in fine individual efforts, giving themselves the opportunity to see the materialization of the superior performances they began to aim for at the outset of the season...