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...scientific community stands opposed. As one subcommittee staffer said, it views the measure as akin to treating a mosquito bite with acid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bill of Rights for Lab Animals | 10/14/1981 | See Source »

...seems, at least to a majority of The Crimson, which today turns its back on the needs of minority students as well as its own past editorial policy. Now that the acid test of its commitment to minority students has arrived, The Crimson has decided to bail out, and all in the name of the most sacred of gods, Democracy...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Democracy? | 10/6/1981 | See Source »

Referring to the dispute in Canada over acid rain caused by the American coal industry, she said, 'Canadians are touchy about imported noxious influences. If we want our lakes killed, we'll do it ourselves--not that you're not doing a good...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Canadian Author Atwood Says U.S., Canada Must Cooperate | 9/23/1981 | See Source »

...youths have sampled one or both. So the start of the network's season will be an antidrug special, half grim documentary, half musical extravaganza. The show, Get High on Yourself, also centers on the jingle, which is presented five times in pop, rock, acid rock, country and gospel versions. Warbling it among a huge cast will be 55 entertainment and sports celebrities, ranging from tuneful Olivia Newton-John to frog-flat Paul Newman. (Among others: John Travolta, Cheryl Tiegs, Tracy Austin, Muhammad Ali, Carol Burnett.) A week later the NBC campaign will close in a Bob Hope special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Get High on Yourself | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...fritter it away by brooding about a children's dessert. They are wrong. What is clear is that at this stage in the decline of the West, instinct tells us that we have a right to live in the golden age of something. Why should that something be acid rain or rocket launchers? Why not-an Oreo-mint cone, please, with a scoop of cantaloupe, and jimmies-do our wistful dreaming about one of civilization's benign marvels, ice cream? -By John Skow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice Cream: They All Scream for It | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

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