Word: triggering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Three games of trigger-happy shifting by Coach Cooney Weiland produced a combination of sophomores and lettermen that blasted Bowdoin, 9-2, last Wednesday. With a winning combination at least temporarily set, tonight's 8 p.m. encounter with the St. Nicholas Hockey Club will be a final warmup before the Crimson confronts the biggest hockey powers in the Northeast...
...have just killed your commander" and "Our brothers have just captured three of your recoilless rifles." One by one, the Red guns fell silent; then the defenders fixed their bayonets and sprinted from their rifle pits. The Reds fled-only to return in regimental strength four days later and trigger a bloody battle among the rubber trees that was still raging at week...
...International Congress of Military Medicine in Bangkok last month, Dr. Richard A. Finkelstein of the SEATO Medical Research Laboratory suggested that it might be possible to make another type of vaccine. This would work against a chemical poison produced by cholera bacilli that seem to trigger the damage in the intestinal wall. This impairment in turn cause cholera's devastating symptom: the most severe diarrhea known to man, in which an adult may lose up to 15 quart a day while running little or no fever...
Allen. Then Barry Goldwater got up and gave him some good-natured but sharp political advice. "I'm that trigger-happy s.o.b. you've all read about," said Goldwater. "But things could be worse. Robert McNamara could be President and I could be Secretary of Defense." As a matter of fact, Goldwater added, he had been offered a job in the Johnson Administration-"as food taster for Bob McNamara...
Whether Continental's discovery, or British Petroleum's two other finds nearby, will be rich enough for commercial exploitation may take months to determine. The Continental announcement was more than enough, however, to trigger a scramble in oil shares on the London stock exchange last week and heat up the race to get down to the sea in rigs. Of the 23 consortiums that Britain has licensed to explore its area of the North Sea, only five (Continental and British Petroleum, plus Shell-Esso, Signal and the Phillips Group) are actually drilling. Holding up the others: the slowness...