Word: sustainers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whose Scenario? It was easy to conclude from all this that Washington initially wanted Saigon's troops out and then changed strategy, or that the Administration intended all along to promote and sustain a Vietnamese expedition in Cambodia after June 30 but chose to obfuscate that policy, or that Thieu rather than Nixon was writing the scenario. None of this is so, Administration officials now argue-though some admit that the public statements are contradictory and confusing...
...back to the Viet Cong." When asked whether the Cambodian incursion would set back the enemy by as much as six months or even a year, Thieu replied: "Oh, more than that, more than that. They can still infiltrate from the North, but it will not be enough to sustain the momentum...
...looting. Blacks were quick to note that these deaths failed to draw the headlines or rouse the nation's conscience on the scale of the Kent State killings, and most were bitter. One explanation is that there is a limit to a nation's ability to sustain outrage. And in Augusta, the issue was clouded: looters need not be shot, but they are not innocent. But it must also be admitted that somehow violence against blacks, especially in the South, has a familiar ring. There is a reproachful measure of justice in the anger felt by black Americans...
Hunter-gatherers work only about 20 hours per week in order to supply themselves with about 135 per cent of the nutrients needed to sustain human life, he added...
...doing well with just such a radioactive source in her chest. In an operation at Hopital Broussais in Paris, Drs. Paul Laurens and Armand Piwnica had successfully performed the first human implant of an atomic pacemaker in Suzanne Peragin, 58. If all goes well, the device should sustain her without further operations for the rest of her life, giving her heart a boost to 65 beats per minute whenever it begins to falter...