Search Details

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


Usage:

Nationalists and communists alike came to power through military victory, propagating a progressive ideology that was meant to correct the errors of the past. In each case, that ideology was not properly implemented or became outdated. Faced with the immense task of running a country as big and varied as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History's Lessons | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

All five members of the Strokes appear to have studiously avoided wandering under a showerhead since birth. Yet in photographs they never fail to appear devastatingly stylish, like a bunch of Bowery James Bonds. This poseurship is just one of the reasons it takes immense critical discipline not to hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Hate Them . . . | 10/19/2003 | See Source »

For example, without a persuasive justification, HCL plans to move the reading room on the ground floor of Lamont up two flights—to the fifth floor—and replace it with a media center and a music library imported from the Quad. Given that the recently-renovated...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Quiet the Unnecessary Spending | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

Unlike U.S. News & World Report, which ranks schools based on wide ranging evaluations from peer assessment scores to alumni giving rates, The Atlantic Monthly’s tabulation was determined by only three factors: admission rate, SAT scores and high school class rank. Three simple factors cannot capture the quality...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Ranking College Rankings | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

Canada did just that. As with the oil-shale deposits in the U.S., geologists and oilmen long knew about Alberta's immense oil-sands resources, but technological obstacles and high costs prevented development. Unlike conventional oil deposits that can be pumped to the surface, oil sand is a heavy, tarlike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asleep at the Switch | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

Previous | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | Next