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...Royal Navy submarine stirs much interest. The busiest part of town is the jetty, where supplies are taken off the ships and soldiers come and go all day. Trucks hauling machinery and building supplies snort up the hills toward Stanley Airport, which is crowded with Phantom and Harrier jets and ringed by gleaming Rapier antiaircraft missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: A Melancholy Anniversary | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...competition's strategy played into Dixon's hands perfectly. The harrier ran his own race, hanging back the first three-quarters and then in the final lap exploding with his famous kick which has served hire so faithfully in the past...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Adam Dixon: Back On Track | 2/8/1983 | See Source »

Within two weeks, a new sidewalk will be laid in alongside Mass Ave in the Church St area. Flaherty-added. The removal of a construction harrier near the Church area will also allow another lane of traffic to flow through the Square, he said...

Author: By Diane M. Cardwell, | Title: Construction In Square Almost Done | 11/20/1982 | See Source »

Being Captain this year may have motivated Regan to put in some of his top performances as a Crimson harrier. His coach comments that "being Captain spurred him on individually," although Regan claims he has posted a rather "erratic" personal performance over his four seasons here. Yet last Saturday, after a week filled with midterms and job interviews, he still managed to finish fifth for Harvard in the intensely competitive IC4A meet...

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: Andy Regan | 11/18/1982 | See Source »

...pilots of the Argentine squadron that sank the British destroyer Coventry last month flew into battle repeating the prayers of the Rosary over the open microphones of their radios. An Argentine antiaircraft gunner in Port Stanley described how he shot down a British Harrier: " 'Holy Mother of God'-and bang, bang, I knocked it down from heaven." A wounded 18-year-old Argentine conscript lay dying this week, but confided to the medic treating him, "I pray to God that I get better soon and go back to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preaching Peace to Patriots | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

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