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Word: horning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gift horse in the mouth. Sly's music is well enough known, but until you've seen him in person you can't begin to imagine how good he is. The man invented magnetism. Jazz enthusiasts should take special note of Byrd, playing with his Blackbyrds. Byrd, the best horn man this side of Miles, has created a style all his own that's definitely worth catching. This is the first in a series of open air Sunday concerts being produced for the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts this summer, and if they're all this good the better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC | 7/5/1974 | See Source »

Most of the Asiatic folk medicines sold in San Francisco's Chinatown are harmless. Sliced deer horn and powdered tiger penis, which believers in mystical medicine take to increase virility, are unlikely to hurt anything but the buyer's pocketbook. Neither are any of the 58 listed ingredients of another Chinatown favorite for aches and pains: ginseng rejuvenating pills, which are made in Hong Kong and contain such exotica as male mouse droppings, silkworm, rhinoceros horn, amber, turtle shell and myrrh. But this ancient Oriental panacea also contains an unlisted substance: the powerful Western painkiller phenylbutazone, a drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Deadly Pills | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

Middendorf, who is a senior, "sailed well tactically," Horn said. In team racing, the winner is determined by the combined finished of the four boats, and not by individual performances. This means that a team member often has to impede the opposition to allow another team member to improve his position. Horn said Middendorf performed this task "magnificently...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Harvard, Coast Guard Win Team Race To Give New England National Crown | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

Harvard's chances are good, Horn said, and excellent if Neff--who was Junior National champion last year--and Middendorf continue to sail as well as they did in the team-racing competition...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Harvard, Coast Guard Win Team Race To Give New England National Crown | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

...There is no question that Tulane has an excellent team," Horn said. "But we expect to finish as least as high as our ranking...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Harvard, Coast Guard Win Team Race To Give New England National Crown | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

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