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n. - The science and manufacturing of certain weapons.

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  • Outer space travel is the next step beyond missilery.
  • China had hoped its whiff of missilery would hold down the vote for Lee Teng-hui, the incumbent president whom it suspects of harboring secret designs to make Taiwan...
  • The Mbeki government has pursued a neo-liberal development agenda which has seen the making of a few milling while cutting down jobs and increasing unemployment, along with...
  • One point I don't think can be overemphasized too much -- and you mentioned it earlier, Wolf -- is that not only is Pakistan a nuclear power, they have nuclear weapons and the...
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