Word: tandem
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second great stand came at first doubles where the Crimson tandem of Scott and Arkie Engle faced a Quaker due who had been a nemisis for the netman all year...
Even though the first singles match ended an hour later, many of the netmen stayed around to watch Scott and Arkie Engle battle it out with Columbia's top tandem...
...Without public and congressional support for the program, U.S. negotiators in Geneva will stand no chance at all. Only if the Kremlin leaders believe that the U.S. fully and firmly intends to proceed toward deployment of Star Wars will they reconsider their opposition to the idea of moving in tandem toward the high frontier of space defenses...
...Union message was in many ways a restatement of his second Inaugural Address, only delivered with more polish. The President in effect used the prime-time opportunity to give the hard sell to his major programs: tax reform without revenue increases, a continuation of the military buildup in tandem with arms-control talks and a determination to proceed with the controversial Star Wars antimissile defense. If there was any moderately fresh emphasis, it was on reaching out to minorities and the poor, albeit on the terms that the President has always advocated: that economic growth is the key to leaving...
...National Optical Astronomy Observatories (N.O.A.O.) and the University of Arizona are working on still another novel optics scheme: four 295-in. mirrors placed on a common mount. Each mirror would be 2 ft. thick but largely hollow, shaped like a honeycomb. The four could either be used in tandem, creating the equivalent of a gigantic 590-in. mirror, or separately. Overseas, Japanese astronomers also have their eyes on Mauna Kea; they hope to build a 295-in. telescope on the volcano by the 1990s. The European Southern Observatory, headquartered in Munich, is considering an array of four 315-in. telescopes...