Word: targeted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...slouch in the scoring department either, and it took the Terriers 63 minutes to find the Harvard net. If the Crimson's defense keeps hitting, and Wade Welch continues making the key saves, the Cadets will get no target practice tonight...
From Ascension Island, where they had been in readiness for a week, the paracommandos flew in 14 U.S.-piloted C-130s to Katanga's giant Ka-mina Military Base and thence toward their target. Below the gaping jump-hatches, the Congo wound broad and tawny through black-green bush; the tin and tile roofs of Stanleyville shone pink in the early light. "Stan," as it is known to both black and white, is the most African town of the Congo. The "Inner Station" of Conrad's Heart...
Stage Set. During a week of chaos last August, the Buddhists had brought down General Nguyen Khanh, demand ing a civilian regime. Only a month ago, Huong, 61, the bicycle-riding ex-mayor of Saigon, took over supposedly to fill that bill. Now Huong was the target...
...Once its target is located, a Skyhook rescue plane sends a 400-lb., do-it-yourself kit drifting downward by parachute. The bulky package, which is buoyant enough to float if it lands on water, contains a cylinder filled with helium and 500 ft. of woven nylon line with a special suit attached to one end, a balloon to the other. The man to be rescued must be in good enough physical shape to do a few simple things: put on the suit and inflate the balloon with helium. Once the big bag rises to the full length...
...seemed to satisfy Yvette. Her career was one long catfight with the critics, one tirade after another against the promoters and public. A special target was the "crude, greedy" U.S. audience, though she said herself she would never have come to the States except for the money, and the money was considerable: $16,000 a month...