Word: dispatchable
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...second financial headache comes from the federal mandate that women must soon be given equal opportunity in sports. Says Lyman: "Everybody is facing the Title IX requirement [of the Education Amendments, passed in 1972] to secure equity for women in intercollegiate athletics and to do so with reasonable dispatch. If we are soon going to grant large numbers of scholarships for women athletes, we're going to have to find the money somewhere. It just isn't forthcoming unless we can make some economies...
Harvard heavyweight power continued to dominate as Fred Smith (190 lbs.) made quick work of Ted Bates with a pin at 3:10, Beling (unlimited) then closed out the meet with dispatch. Before anyone had unblinked their eyes he dumped Mike Wallace of Brown (not CBS), pinning...
...last major industries to become automated, is making up for lost decades. Since the 1960s, most major dailies have begun computerizing their composing rooms and even their newsrooms, where the video display terminal is fast replacing the typewriter. The attendant productivity increases have been prodigious. The Richmond Times-Dispatch, for example, can now set type for a page of classified ads in 90 seconds, up from four hours in 1972. Savings: $1.2 million a year...
...Tigers have proved their mettle, though, bumping off a bevy of big name hoop powers while holding the opposition to less than 52 points a game. The team journeyed up to Rochester for the annual Kodak shindig, in which Harvard played last year, and proceeded to dispatch Ohio State and St. Bonaventure...
...General of the KTA grant to Harvard--an unenviable first for the University. But it cannot do so if it permits Modern Korean to be taught at Harvard as an economic-sociological caricature nor by leaving the field chiefly to those who praise Park. Only by moving with all dispatch to redress a balance grievously disturbed and quieting suspicions still troubling the Korean field at Harvard--and elsewhere--can the University exorcise the monsters which Seoul's reasoned dreams of Korean studies have produced among...