Search Details

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


Usage:

...material minimum and a good shot at climbing up the ladder. And we can offer them respect." And what might they offer back? The Bronx had a cheer for it. In an age when the two- candidate presidential race is no longer something to count on, a good chunk of the Democratic core constituency would peel off for third parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pursuit of Happiness? | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

Sarver's neighbor Dave Petteys, 48, got religion on that very principle a couple of years ago. He attended a demonstration with soil samples, one lifted from a field planted conventionally, the other under residue management. The first sample was a chunk of earth devoid of worms and compacted by the relentless assault of heavy equipment. A bucket of water poured on top of that soil ran off to the sides. The other sample was spongy loam abundant with worms, and the water disappeared on its surface and in a few seconds ran out the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugh Sidey's America: Revolution on the Farm | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

...Basically a fast-food joint that's been spruced up with outdoor tables and a never-ending classical music tape, it is a favorite summer hangout for students, tourists, and even some locals. In keeping with the Euro atmosphere, the fairly expensive menu is partly in French (that little chunk of bread is called a "petit pain," and you may feel compelled to say "kwa-sohn" for "croissant...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wasting Time and Seeking The Chic in Cambridge | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

Aeneas purchased a large chunk of TeamBank--then called Texas AmericanBankshares--between 1988 and 1922 for $27 million,after the company had filed for protection withthe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Aeneas Portfolio Attracts Scrutiny | 4/29/1992 | See Source »

...Harvard men's lacrosse team is getting ready for the largest and most difficult chunk of its 1992 schedule. Starting with today's game at Brown, the Crimson must face four teams ranked in the top 15 in the country over the next ten days...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Explosive Brown Hosts Laxmen | 4/15/1992 | See Source »

Previous | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | Next