Search Details

Word: drastically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Adding to the perception that religion is making a campus comeback, groups that have long been campus presences are also seeing drastic increases in membership...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Praying Alive | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...time, A.D. member Kenneth H. Ahn '00 said undergraduate members had not expected such a drastic change, but expressed a fatalistic optimism about his club...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Final Score: The Year in Final Clubs | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Dean of the College Paul Buck described the drastic rise in student population as "the greatest pressure ever put on American colleges," in The Crimson on April...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Vets Flooded Campus Under GI Bill | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...their gloss and heft, the black-bound volumes assert more drastic espionage than they prove. Trumpeting the loss of all seven warhead designs, the report can document only the theft of unspecified eyes-only information about the top of the line, miniaturized nuclear warhead known as the W-88. A Chinese citizen handed over an official Beijing document marked SECRET to U.S. authorities in 1995, confirming the theft of W-88 information sometime between 1984 and 1992. But the CIA concluded the person who proffered the document was actually an agent for the Chinese government. That immediately raised suspicion among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Cold War? | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Moved PermanentlyMoved PermanentlyFortune Investor DataFew expect Greenspan to do anything drastic like actually raise rates; the current guessing game is about which way he'll lean in his inaction. A so-called tightening bias would mean Father Fed has his finger on the rate-hike trigger -? which of course, to the markets' pricked-up ears, will be a strong signal that the Fed is taking inflation seriously again. That itself may be enough to push up rates on the Street, and indeed, such a virtual rate hike may be just what Greenspan has in mind to cool off the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting For Greenspan | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next