Word: destroyer
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...Soviet spacecraft had visited the inner planets, none had flown beyond Mars and braved the asteroid belt to reach Jupiter and the other outer planets. Indeed, many scientists feared that, in addition to the asteroids, the belt was laden with unseen particles that would collide with and destroy an intruding craft. But Pioneer 10 sailed through with nary a scratch...
Quote of Note: "I am going to mobilize all of the voters and citizens of this district, Republican and Democrat, for a great crusade to destroy [the] Contract on Americans...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "In 1994 the country voted in a whole set of boys whose purpose was to destroy everything we had laboriously built up over the past 75 years...
...middlemen were honest brokers, they turned the funds over to their rightful owners after the war. If they were crooked, they embezzled the money long ago or, by making withdrawals or deposits, have fended off investigators looking at dormant accounts. Ten years after an account is closed, banks destroy the records. "I'm sure we will not find much for the heirs of the Holocaust," says Switzerland's independent bank ombudsman Hanspeter Hani, "but I'm sure we will get some results...
What researchers now realize is that to treat the joint disease they don't have to clobber the whole immune system, just certain portions of it. Nor do they have to destroy their targets; they can merely stun them momentarily...