Word: talled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...will go on national television to plead for public support for his massive defense buildup, which is threatened by the deficit cutters on Capitol Hill. Reagan's tribute to the invasion of Grenada --the one example of the President's use of military force in support of his stand-tall rhetoric--was intended as a symbolic reminder that the U.S. cannot protect freedom around the world without the wherewithal to project force...
...picture, Scarpa is giving an up-fake to the very tall and very talented opposing center, a center named Patrick Ewing...
...support unequivocally the Black activists in South Africa and the Aquino movement in the Philippines represent more than final proof of the Reagan Administration's cynical approach to international politics--we knew about that already. The lack of action marks a fundamental failure of nerve. Instead of standing tall, the United States now stands for nothing...
Waiting along with Peres to welcome Shcharansky at Ben Gurion Airport were a number of Cabinet ministers and politicians, together with the country's two Chief Rabbis. As the plane came to a halt and the door opened, a tall man carrying a shopping bag stepped inside. It was Mikhail Stiglitz, Avital's brother, who is an Israeli army officer. The pilot had radioed ahead that Shcharansky, who was released from the labor camp in a threadbare suit of clothes, badly needed a pair of pants and a belt to hold them up. While the crowd waited, Shcharansky changed into...
...highsecurity courtroom built on the prison grounds. Inside, the fan-shaped, green-and-white room, the defendants were herded into 30 cages at the rear. At 9:45 a.m., a bell rang, and Presiding Judge Alfonso Giordano entered in black robes to take his seat beneath a tall Crucifix. As a nationwide radio audience listened raptly, Announcer Carla Mosca intoned, "At this moment, the trial has begun...