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- noun   Plural form of rocket .
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								A war that doesn't deal in rockets or tanks but in factories and financial leverage. Surya Yalamanchili: Currency Just Tip of China Iceberg Surya Yalamanchili 2010 
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								A war that doesn't deal in rockets or tanks but in factories and financial leverage. Surya Yalamanchili: Currency Just Tip of China Iceberg Surya Yalamanchili 2010 
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								Understanding that spaceflight is, in the 21st century, infinitely more than rockets, is critical. 
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								Blinding pain rockets through me, and blood fills my vision. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Thablue’s Review Forum 2009 
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								How much harder do you have to work to hear that Hamas fired rockets from a mosque than to hear that Israel attacked the mosque? The Volokh Conspiracy » A Strange Thing About the Controversy Over Jerusalem 2010 
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								That Nasa wants to replace shuttle missions with conventional rockets is going backwards! 
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								Hamas has repeatedly stated that the goal of firing the rockets is to provide SOME sort of resistance to Israel and more importantly to dramatize the plight of the Palestinians. 
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								More negotiations while absorbing rockets is a non-starter for Israel. 
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								I feel like the only place NASA really ought to be developing rockets is in heavy lift. Proponents of DIRECT Offer Rebuttal to NASA's Analysis - NASA Watch 2009 
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								Finally, if the unguided nature of the rockets is such a problem, why not supply them with guidance systems? 
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