Word: sides
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fighting is taking place almost completely in the thinly populated provinces bordering the sanctuaries in Laos and Cambodia. This seems to me the biggest accomplishment of the past two years-moving the enemy away from the population centers, where he can really hurt you. I think our side is ahead in this game, and the other side had better do something pretty drastic or they'll be too far behind to catch...
...instant analyses of The Pusey Years is bound to be both famous and myopic-famous because. The Years are not over yet, and myopic because the late sixties have put disproportionate stress on one side of Pusey's personality. In the tumult of the last three years, it has been easy to see Pusey's shortcomings-his seeming inability to make either Faculty or students feel he was at all concerned with them-but much harder to see his strengths...
...enlightening reading for Americans, who have often misunderstood the on-again, off-again struggle between local and central power in China. American General Joseph Stillwell, for instance, was furious when Chiang Kai-shek ignored his advice to reorganize the Chinese Army in 1942. "With the U. S. on his side and backing him," Stillwell wrote in his diary, "the stupid little ass fails to grasp the big opportunity of his life...
Junior Tom Paul added a third at 15:02 into the open right side of the St. Lawrence net to apparently open the gates for a rout, but less than a minute later, with Harvard's Steve Owen off the ice, St. Lawrence right wing Alex Campbell beat Crimson goalie Bruce Durno to put the Larries back in contention...
...Delta. He was wounded slightly on three different occasions and received a Silver Star for bravery. His patrol boat took part in Operation Sealords, mostly scouting out Viet Cong villages and transporting South Vietnamese marines to various destinations up and down narrow rivers covered with heavy foliage on either side. One time Kerry was ordered to destroy a Viet Cong village but disobeyed orders and suggested that the Navy Command simply send in a Psychological Warfare team to be friend the villagers with food, hospital supplies, and better educational facilities...