Search Details

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


Usage:

Though he looks like a Beatle with his shaggy hair and steel-rimmed glasses. Harvey Croze, 28, is concerned only with the music of the forest. The Oxford-trained zoologist has spent the past three years listening to and looking at elephants in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: East Africa: Making Conservation Pay | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

Elephant Stress. Serengeti's 5,600 square miles and the surrounding 10,000 square miles are home to an estimated 1,500,000 big game animals-as many as roam the rest of Africa combined-but the lush woodland is being turned increasingly into savannah. Neighboring farmers burn off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: East Africa: Making Conservation Pay | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

In short, when an elephant steps on a mouse, it's hard for me to believe that it's the mouse's fault.

Author: By John Holt, | Title: The Mail THE ELEPHANT'S FAULT | 1/5/1971 | See Source »

Walt Frazier of the New York Knickerbockers basketball team has a different problem: convincing people that he was wearing those broad-brimmed gangster hats and wide-lapel pin-stripe suits long before the movie Bonnie and Clyde came out. Chief ball hawk for the champion Knicks, Frazier says: "I dress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Athlete As Peacock | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

The rumor going the rounds in Saigon was that an Air Force C-141 jet transport was U.S. bound, toting a 1,000-lb. stone elephant as Christmas greetings to Hollywood's Jill St. John from Washington's Henry Kissinger. No elephant, white or otherwise, for Jill or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 21, 1970 | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

Previous | 232 | 233 | 234 | 235 | 236 | 237 | 238 | 239 | 240 | 241 | 242 | 243 | 244 | 245 | 246 | 247 | 248 | 249 | 250 | 251 | 252 | Next