Search Details

Word: adjusted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...floating to Florida in "boats" each month), the CIA, and the FBI. But recently the government's efforts have been centralized under the U.S. Cuban Refugee Program, a branch of HEW. But the program has been successful in that American officials report the Cubans have been remarkably quick to adjust to their new surroundings, remove themselves from the welfare lists, and get work...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Cuba's Refugees | 12/18/1967 | See Source »

Examine some of the more general publications. True, there are advertisements which catch the eye with a stunning girl. But, count the girl-oriented ads as a percentage of the total number of advertisements in the magazine. You may want to adjust your opinion of business advertising on the basis of such research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY IS SEX USED TO SELL EVERYTHING? CAN'T BUSINESS ADVERTISE A PRODUCT ON ITS OWN MERITS? | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

...matter how long they live in New York City, Southern writers and editors never seem to adjust. They may not be able to go home again, as Thom as Wolfe once warned, but they resist making a home of New York. Their work, too, stands apart. To their writ ing, they bring a closeness to the soil, an abiding sense of tradition, a refreshing wonderment at the city's delights along with a certain wariness. All these qualities are much in evidence in two new books by transplanted Southerners, North Toward Home by Willie Morris, and A Pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Editors: North By South | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

...remarkable achievement has been Coach Jim Feula's ability to develop offensive lines to adjust to the backfield. Year after year he takes virtual unknowns and makes agile guards out of them...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Why No Long Drives? Don't Blame the Line | 10/19/1967 | See Source »

...game had elements of evenness in the scoreless first quarter: it took that long for the Harvard offense to adjust to the Leopards' "50 angle" defense, for quarterback Ric Zimmerman to find the passing range, and for the bigger Crimson linemen to wear out their Lafayette counterparts...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Football Team Rolls Over Lafayette, 51-0 | 10/2/1967 | See Source »

Previous | 388 | 389 | 390 | 391 | 392 | 393 | 394 | 395 | 396 | 397 | 398 | 399 | 400 | 401 | 402 | 403 | 404 | 405 | 406 | 407 | 408 | Next