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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fourth year, Virginia's famous 100-mile ride, a three-day exercise that is meant to test the endurance of the horse as much as the ability of the rider. As a result of all his exercise, Paul, at 5 ft. 10 in., is still fit and slim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Portrait of the Donor | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

While you quoted portions of Senator Moynihan's attack on me and my amendment, you failed to mention a single favorable argument or the fact that 36 other Senators saw fit to support it. It is not absurd for the U.S. to establish a simple, legal basis from which to operate should Panama abrogate the treaty. Both Panamanians and Americans deserve to know what standard will apply if the treaty is not upheld. My amendment made it clear that if Panama goes back on this agreement, all other agreements and treaties we had with the Panamanians would re-enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1978 | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Vilayat Khan's humility is the first thing one notices about him. A shy man nervously smoking a clove cigarette, he does not fit one's image of a world-esteemed recording artist. In his disregard for fame and commercialism, he is a musician in the traditional Indian mold. He does not enjoy performing for others, but for his own fulfillment...

Author: By Judith E. Matloff, | Title: The Sound is God | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...added that the committee looked for a candidate who would be a professional with a strong background in police work, and who was a "good listener." The committee unanimously agreed that Chafin fit both qualifications, Wyatt said...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: A New Man at the Top | 4/29/1978 | See Source »

...immediate action to help get U.S. firms out of South Africa, and may in fact never bring about such action. Although the report pledges Harvard to support shareholder resolutions in firms whose product lines directly support apartheid in South Africa, some recent Corporation decisions do not exactly fit into that category. After the Corporation voted this week to abstain on shareholder resolutions calling on Motorola and the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company to leave South Africa, students are not exactly holding their breaths for a swift change in Harvard's policy...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: The Week Harvard Had to Listen | 4/29/1978 | See Source »

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