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Word: channelize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson hosts Brown tomorrow afternoon at the Walter Brown Arena. The game will be televised locally on Channel 7, starting at 2 p.m. The Bruins will probably bring their outrageously clever pep band to the contest, in hope of inspiring their second victory over Harvard this season. SCORE BY PERIODS HARVARD 0 1 2 -- 3 NORTHEASTERN...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Huskies Conquer Icemen, 5-3, Leave Crimson 2-6 in ECAC | 1/5/1979 | See Source »

Williams' plot is a 400-acre island that was created when Hurricane Beulah changed the course of the Rio Grande in 1967. Because the island is south of the main river channel, the U.S. decided that the land was Mexican territory. Mexico, however, refused to accept ownership. So Williams bought the island from Mexican citizens for $400,000. By his reckoning, the 19th century Mexican treaties of Iguala and Guadalupe pave the warpath for him: they give Cherokee Indians the right to establish a nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Birth of a Nation | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

Thanks, Tony. A special highlight tonight -- the Minnesota Vikings will face the Dallas Cowboys at 8:30. Then tomorrow night there will be an NBA game on channel 7 at 11:30 p.m. Saturday you can see the Bruins skating against the Toronto Maple Leafs at 8:00 p.m. That's all, back to you, Tony...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: With Many Thanks... | 10/26/1978 | See Source »

...spiritualistic cults like est, TM. Hare Krishna, the Moonies, Scientology, the Born-Again Christian movement, the Children of God, the Love Family, and so forth. An interested observer goes to a cult meeting, becomes convinced, and the effect is as if someone had reached out and changed the channel on his mind's television screen--snap--and now he gets channel 12 instead of channel 5. To reach him, you have to broadcast on new frequency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Is Your Personality Snapping? | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...McNulty, who was living on welfare in Oakland, Calif., won $128,410 in the Irish Sweepstakes. When he discovered that the Government expected to be paid about $35,000 in taxes on his winnings, he deposited his windfall in a bank on the island of Jersey in the English Channel. McNulty figured that money not brought into the U.S. could not be taxed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Luckless Irishman | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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