Word: zoning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Still Emmanuel had yet to concede defeat. They played an aggressive full court zone defense, and with eight minutes to play, the Crimson cagers led only by a single point, 40-39. Three minutes later, Radcliffe had fallen behind...
...economic, not to return the 51-mile-long canal. Neither supertankers nor the biggest U.S. aircraft carriers can squeeze through it. Yielding the waterway, moreover, would remove a major irritant in U.S. relations with Latin Americans, who have long resented the second-class status of Panamanians in the zone. But in return for giving up the canal and increasing payments to the Panamanian government for its use, the U.S. wants operating control at least until the beginning of the 21st century...
...mind and agreed to allow the exiles to return. Heavier pressure is coming from leftist university students who demand the speedy return of the canal and total elimination of the American presence. Marching last month in memory of 21 "martyrs" who were killed by "Yanqui bullets" during bloody Canal Zone riots in 1964, students carried placards with the curt warning: NO BASES...
...worked out the latest move affably. "Relations were far better than we expected," reported one Israeli officer. "We drank coffee and played soccer together. If we kept up this atmosphere, we could have peace." A 4,400-man United Nations Emergency Force nevertheless took up positions in a buffer zone between the two armies. The Americans will monitor any movement by the two armies from three watch stations in the passes. So will more sophisticated Israeli...
...vahd's answer to those collegiate snakepits such as Dartmouth's old Davis Rink, Clarkson Arena or Cornell's Lynah Rink. But instead of filling every seat in the house with maniacs, Watson Rink's collection of drunk-and-disorderlies, perverts and other rowdies congregate in the far end zone to concentrate on the enemy goalie during the first and third periods...