Search Details

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


Usage:

...transfusion in return for effective control of the company. But the terms revealed were so vague and incomplete that the agreement seemed shaky. Suspicious Europeans rushed to cash in their shares in I.O.S. funds, heightening doubts about the future of the company. In turn, I.O.S. was reportedly forced to dump some of the U.S. stocks that it held, further depressing the market in Wall Street. After word got out that hard-pressed I.O.S. had a potential rescuer in King Resources-the oil and mineral corporation controlled by John King-that corporation's stock dropped in one day from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mutual Funds: MUTUAL FUNDS Can All the King's Men Put I.O.S. Together Again? | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...actress (You Can't Have Everything), but continued to make scores of "final" appearances. Asked about her style, Gypsy quoted her teacher Tessie the Tassel Twirler. "In burlesque," Tessie once told her, "you've got to leave 'em hungry for more. You don't just dump the whole roast on the platter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 11, 1970 | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

Tufts capitalized on four Harvard errors in the first inning to jump to an early 6-2 lead and then added three more unearned tallies in the eighth to dump the Crimson 9-5 and clinch the Greater Boston League title...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Errors Prove Costly for Crimson As Tufts Clinches GBC Title, 9-5 | 5/6/1970 | See Source »

...world's rising population, San Fernando State College students were organized to prepare tea and rice to give people a taste of a "hunger diet." Students at several other colleges and schools were ready to collect bottles and aluminum cans cluttering the landscape-and then to conduct "dump-ins" on the steps of city halls or manufacturers' plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Dawning of Earth Day | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...River flows into Fitchburg, Mass., with one of the biggest amounts of trout in the East. Above Fitchburg, it is Grade "A" and people pipe it to their houses to drink. In Fitchburg, half a dozen paper mills run the length of the river inside the city limits. They dump everything from acid to corrugated box refuse into the river. As the Nashua leaves Fitchburg, you can almost walk across it. It is grade...

Author: By Gary Snyder, | Title: Stay in the Streets: Why | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

Previous | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 303 | 304 | 305 | 306 | 307 | 308 | 309 | 310 | Next