They point out that the Pentagon conceived the F-22, its superstealthy fighter, more than a decade ago to counter two 21st century Soviet warplanes then on the drawing boards.

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Next it found a shell into which it could merge: Nova International Films, a Vancouver, Wash. film production outfit with no operational history in a decade but with an over-the-counter listing.

FORBES: Through The Back Door

On climate change, his insistence on a voluntary approach alone runs counter to the experience of the past decade, when greenhouse-gas emissions have continued to rise despite a string of voluntary initiatives to reduce them.

ECONOMIST: Energy and the environment

But they are beginning to question why the authorities are focusing on the fate of Sheikh Mujib and his allies, when many other lives were lost during the country's first turbulent decade of independence, which was marked by coups and counter-coups.

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He became a member of the Society of St Pius X, which had been founded by Archbishop Lefebvre in 1970 to counter the reforms in the Church made by the Second Vatican Council during the previous decade.

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