Word: zone
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minute speech before the Cuban National Assembly, Gorbachev also proposed that a "zone of peace" be established in Latin America and the Caribbean and renounced any Soviet intention of establishing naval, air or missile bases in the region...
While Minnesota's Todd Richards watched fromthe penalty box, MacDonald skated into the zone,passed the puck back to Bourbeau, who quicklydished it off to Donato. The sophomore forwardfired a shot that screamed past Stauber...
With the Black Bears leading, 2-0, Snuggerud took a pass in the zone and beat DelGuidice to open up a Gopher scoring onslaught. Minnesota scored seven unanswered goals, holding Maine scoreless over the next 43 minutes of action...
...incidentally, those founders -- David Ben-Gurion and Chaim Weizmann -- detested the Stern Gang that was implicated in terrorist bombings and assassinations. Shamir was one of its most notorious members. If Israel refuses to budge on the West Bank, it could, over time, become just another Levantine war zone pretending to be a country, in which latter-day equivalents of the Stern Gang battle with the most extremist of the Palestinians...
...hagiographies and heroic tales, faith is tested by adversity. Wheelwright's challenge is vintage Irving, an event that is simultaneously horrifying and absurdly funny. It occurs during a Little League game in the summer of 1953 when Meany, in the lineup because his diminutive strike zone draws walks, swings away. He connects for a mighty foul ball that shoots toward the stands and fatally strikes Wheelwright's mother on the head. The game is suspended along with, it is hoped, the reader's disbelief...