Search Details

Word: armed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...judges still told the referee to raise the wrong arm at the end of the bout. Young should have been declared the victor and Norton the vanquished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norton and Young Out to Corner Ali | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

Young is not an upstart. He is crafty, determined and unflappable. Saturday night, after Norton's arm was raised, Howard Cosell knew he would not get much of a reaction from Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norton and Young Out to Corner Ali | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...would not ? if the quid were worth the quo. Russell Long has raised the art of political horse trading to the highest level in living congressional memory. An unabashed wheeler-dealer, he scratches backs with a fine, silken stroke, then calls in his debts with a firm arm twist. He also repays his own lous with interest. "I gave Russell a vote he wanted," recalls a Democratic liberal, "and I've been sipping from his cup ever since." As chairman of the Senate Finance Committee since 1966, Long has left an imprint on every piece of tax legislation passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Master of the Maze | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...blacks that, besides inflicting other damage, impairs the spleen's ability to filter dangerous bacteria out of the blood. Even after two years, Dr. Arthur J. Ammann and his colleagues said, not a single patient had developed a pneumococcus infection; the only reaction from the shots in the arm was a little swelling and a short-lived fever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Shots for Pneumonia | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Both prognosticators played high school football but turned to the cerebral side of the game when they came to Harvard. Matthews broke his arm playing high school ball back home in Middlesboro, Kentucky; Zbikowski tore up his knee while serving as captain of his schoolboy 11 in Detroit, and both have become reconciled to playing House football...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: My Computer Is My Bookie | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

Previous | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | Next