Search Details

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


Usage:

...modern. Considered by many critics to be the author's finest work, Our Mutual Friend takes a look at the perversions of capitalism in mid-19th century London through two parallel love stories. Suspenseful, subtly rendered and well acted (with an especially compelling performance by Steven Mackintosh as John Harmon, a wealthy young man trying to conceal his identity), this Masterpiece Theatre production should put bad memories of 1998's Great Expectations to rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Mutual Friend | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...justification for much of this welfare is that the U.S. government is creating jobs. Over the past six years, Congress appropriated $5 billion to run the Export-Import Bank of the United States, which subsidizes companies that sell goods abroad. James A. Harmon, president and chairman, puts it this way: "American workers...have higher-quality, better-paying jobs, thanks to Eximbank's financing." But the numbers at the bank's five biggest beneficiaries--AT&T, Bechtel, Boeing, General Electric and McDonnell Douglas (now a part of Boeing)--tell another story. At these companies, which have accounted for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Corporate Welfare | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Presumably, the Red Sox will fall short of the World Series as they have seemingly done for millennia. Will service be speedy enough when a vintage edition of Home Run Derby (e.g., Harmon Killebrew vs. Frank Robinson) is on ESPN instead of playoff baseball? Will Home Run Derby devotees (my roommate among them) be able to cope, knowing that Fly-By will not be fast enough for them to hear the habitual recounting of the rules at the very start of the broadcast. All we can do is hope that the Red Sox go all the way and delay consideration...

Author: By David F. Browne, | Title: A New Infield Fly Rule | 10/1/1998 | See Source »

Princeton's endowment--$5.6 billion at the endof fiscal year '98--fell 7 percent in August buthas since rebounded to enable the university tobreak even for the year, said Justin Harmon,Princeton's director of communication...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Recent Losses Offset Endowment Gains | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

...Harmon Killebrew (573 lifetime homers): "McGwire would be a guy you would fear if you were 60 ft. away from him. But Sosa, he is no slouch either. It is a no win in the end." (left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 14, 1998 | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Next