Search Details

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


Usage:

...club and 1981 French National Champion. Farman-Farma added that it was common for Afghan of Pakistani tribes to play with animal skulls-needless to say those game were rough. When the British colonized the Middle East and India, they brought polo with them and made it the exclusive domain of the moneyed aristocracy, he said...

Author: By Matthews Snyder, | Title: "The Sport of Kings" Return to Harvard | 4/12/1985 | See Source »

...small circle of aging leaders, men whose careers spanned most of their nation's history, had handed over power to someone from the younger generation, an event as monumental in its way as the death of Stalin in 1953. The Kremlin no longer could be viewed as the domain of ailing and absent rulers; its boss was now a man of vigor who might well lead the Soviet Union into the 21st century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviets: Ending an Era of Drift | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

Apple's attempts to push into IBM's domain have so far been costly failures. The Apple III in 1980 was plagued by bugs. The Lisa in 1983 was considered too pricey at $10,000, about twice the cost of competing models. Apple hopes the business community will take more of a shine to the Macintosh. At the company's annual meeting last week, Chairman Steven Jobs and President John Sculley formally announced a campaign to sell corporate America on a new product line called the Macintosh Office. The core is AppleTalk, a system that will allow businesses to link...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apple Blossoms | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...despite the vastness of his domain, Bok strives scrupulously to separate out his private and public lives...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Beyond the Mass Hall Mystique | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

...secrecy was quickly and predictably pierced. Two days after the Pentagon's strictures against speculation, the Washington Post reported that Mission 51-C will launch a military-intelligence satellite called a SIGINT (for "signal intelligence"), which can intercept electronic signals. With the information now in the public domain, A.P. promptly ran with its similar story and NBC aired a watered-down version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shrouding Space in Secrecy | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

Previous | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | Next