Search Details

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


Usage:

Habash returns the compliment. In a Beirut office plastered with Mao posters and such artifacts as a U.S. seal torn from the American embassy in Amman 18 months ago, Habash said Hussein and Feisal are among his targets. "Feisal is part of the enemy camp," he told Scott. "He is working for the petroleum companies. Regimes like his want the resistance to be part of their planning. They want to rule us. We say it is more important to have the masses than to have $5,000,000 from Saudi Arabia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Going Underground | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

...their honor at the White House?an unprecedented invitation from a President, and a Republican at that. Nixon paid tribute to his new ally: "When the old virtues and the good virtues are being brought under question, this man stood like a pillar in a storm." Meany returned the compliment after a fashion. "Let me tell you," he said, "Franklin Roosevelt was just as tricky a politician as anyone who bore the name Tricky Dick ever could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Plumber Who Delivers | 9/6/1971 | See Source »

...years in Las Trampas two logs from hill to hollowed to carry water one inside other half with icicles-very small as compliment to overlap and gravity-hanging below complete skull of a stag on a pole small birds flying so vilently they change direction with each flap of the wing eagles yes eagles, details digression

Author: By Michael Hentges, | Title: From a Journal of a Past Year | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

Noting that nine high Greek officials had turned out to attend a luncheon in his honor at the Hotel Grande Bretagne, Stans told them that he considered this "a compliment to me and a compliment to the Government of the United States and to the wonderfully close relations that exist today between our two countries." Moreover, he said that U.S. business executives "greatly appreciate Greece's attitude toward American investment" and the "sense of security" it is giving them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Beyond Protocol in Greece | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

...Griebel, who calls himself "the Wizard of" to compliment his first name, stooped the Harvard bats cold. Allowing only six hits, the right-hander struck out three and walked only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Split Dartmouth Set and Keep Lead | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

Previous | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | Next