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In the early 1980s, the Kremlin's former communist rulers condemned the so-called Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI) as
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He has a doctorate in planetary sciences from MIT, and was known primarily as a defence technologist who had worked on the Reagan-era missile defence shield effort formally called the Strategic Defence Initiative.
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He has a doctorate in planetary sciences from MIT, and was known primarily as a defence technologist who had worked on the Reagan-era missile defence shield effort formally called the Strategic Defence Initiative.
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It was a section on the SDI, the Strategic Defence Initiative.
The Grand Failure: The Birth & Death of Communism in the 20th Century 1989
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He also, with even Mrs Thatcher trying anxiously to slow him down, launched the Strategic Defence Initiative "Star Wars" which sought to create a missile shield in space and thus make nuclear weapons obsolete.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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He also, with even Mrs Thatcher trying anxiously to slow him down, launched the Strategic Defence Initiative "Star Wars" which sought to create a missile shield in space and thus make nuclear weapons obsolete.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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The airborne laser program began in 1996 and is one in a series of missile defence programs that originated in President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative in 1983 - the much-maligned "Star Wars" missile shoot-down effort that was criticized as impractical, expensive and overreaching.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Robert Jablon 2010
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The airborne laser program began in 1996 and is one in a series of missile defence programs that originated in President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative in 1983 - the much-maligned "Star Wars" missile shoot-down effort that was criticized as impractical, expensive and overreaching.
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The airborne laser program began in 1996 and is one in a series of missile defence programs that originated in President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative in 1983 - the much-maligned "Star Wars" missile shoot-down effort that was criticized as impractical, expensive and overreaching.
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The airborne laser program began in 1996 and is one in a series of missile defence programs that originated in President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative in 1983 - the much-maligned "Star Wars" missile shoot-down effort that was criticized as impractical, expensive and overreaching.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Robert Jablon 2010
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