Search Details

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


Usage:

...Iraqi businessman. Terrorists like him are fighting not just for control of their land; the U.S. occupation seems almost an afterthought. The primary motivations of the bomber you talked to are his twisted view of Islam and the heavenly reward it promises. The West cannot appease or defeat Islamist extremists by ending military occupation. Moderate Muslims must rise up and speak out against terrorist acts and the rhetoric used to indoctrinate the bombers. Andrew Gross Union City, California, U.S. "Inside The Mind of an Iraqi Suicide Bomber" was chilling. I congratulate Time for gaining contact with the interviewee. Your story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wonders of Europe | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

...directed since Akira. Steamboy, available in two cuts (get the 126-min. director's version), sets a complex spy plot chugging across its sooty landscapes, with villains pursuing the boy hero--in some great chase scenes--to harness a 19th century WMD. Only the lad's ingenuity can defeat them. That's the power of anime: it's a weapon of mass perception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Top Anime Movies on DVD | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

...Iraqi businessman. Terrorists like him are fighting not just for control of their land; the U.S. occupation seems almost an afterthought. The primary motivations of the bomber you talked to are his twisted view of Islam and the heavenly reward it promises. The West cannot appease or defeat Islamist extremists by ending military occupation. Moderate Muslims must rise up and speak out against terrorist acts and the rhetoric used to indoctrinate the bombers. Andrew Gross Union City, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...following is the story of one man, a pilot in the Japanese Imperial Navy trained for a one-man suicide submarine mission (as a ?kamishio?, the Navy's equivalent of the Japanese Air Force's kamikaze) and overcame defeat after the war by rediscovering his sense of purpose in the U.S. The man wishes to remain anonymous

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Japanese Pilot | 7/23/2005 | See Source »

DIED. MICKEY OWEN, 89, All-Star catcher of the 1930s and '40s best known for an infamous play that helped the New York Yankees defeat the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1941 World Series; in Mount Vernon, Mo. In the ninth inning of Game 4, Owen dropped a third strike against the Yanks' Tommy Henrich that would have ended the game and given the Dodgers the win. Instead, the Yanks went on to win 7-4 and took the series 4 games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 25, 2005 | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

Previous | 323 | 324 | 325 | 326 | 327 | 328 | 329 | 330 | 331 | 332 | 333 | 334 | 335 | 336 | 337 | 338 | 339 | 340 | 341 | 342 | 343 | Next