Word: hy
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...replayed the series of events surrounding the collision a thousand times in his mind. His sub had gone down to 400 ft. and shot back again in a rapid-surfacing maneuver known as an "emergency blow"--directly underneath the Ehime Maru. As it broke the surface, the Greeneville's HY 80 steel rudder, specially reinforced to punch through ice, ripped open the stern of the Japanese ship. "When I put up the periscope after the collision and increased magnification, I saw all those little people tumbling in the water. I felt disbelief, regret, remorse, anxiety, rage, denial...This was something...
Easy to enjoy, Hy Hirsch takes the luscious colors of 60s plastics--transparent turquoise hot pink, moody purple--and paints them over real footage of football games, a box of puppies an insouciant cat walking backwards layering that concoction with a jazzy, bluesy soundtrack makes the whole seem like the party scene in "Breakfast at Tiffany...
Such experiences also let students -- most of whom will be deluged with job offers from hotel chains and private restaurants upon graduation -- find out if they can stand the heat of the kitchen. Says Hy Eisenberg, manager of Audrey's, the Seekonk, Mass., eatery run by Johnson & Wales College, whose campus is in nearby Providence: "We try to make it like the real world, but of course the students can't get fired...
...restaurants have been supplemented by a handful of Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese establishments, and there are also French, Italian and Greek entries. A first- rate seafood restaurant, Cannery Row, has fresh fish flown in from Vancouver. Still, a steakhouse is Calgary's idea of a real night out. At Hy's the menu lists seven different steak dishes, and near the bottom is a discreet announcement to gluttons pointing out that a 2-lb. sirloin can be custom ordered for king-size appetites. Seven-ounce fillets, however, outsell 20-oz. T-bones by a 10-to-1 ratio these days...
Brenner's idea is that the hard times and stress of recession eventually result in heart trouble. He conceded that the error in his study may be 10% to 15%, but nonetheless maintained that the figures provide "considerable statistical support for the hy pothesis that economic recession is related to an adverse change in national health and well-being." Perhaps the next step should be to put notices on economic forecasts: WARNING. RECESSIONS