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Word: indirectly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most interesting confrontation in tomorrow's game could be the indirect show down between placekichers Miro Lovile and Jim Villaunava. Harvard's Villanueva burned Columbia last year with three field goals, and the pair tied for the league lead in three-polnters with eight spiece...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Gridders to Face Columbia | 9/17/1982 | See Source »

...quit the nuclear industry is simply the difficult task of identifying which companies in the Harvard portfolio are connected to the building of bombs. For while a firm is either in or out of South Africa, some corporations are tied to the sprawling weapons industry in a very indirect fashion. In addition, these ties are often only minute portions of a huge company's overall operation...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Making Bombs With Harvard's Bucks | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

...King's death came at an awkward moment. The Israeli invasion of Lebanon had once again exposed the weaknesses and divisions of the Arab world. And Iran's recent victories in the war with Iraq posed an indirect threat to the moderate Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monarch with Global Vision | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

...quit the nuclear industry is simply the difficult task of identifying which companies in the Harvard portfolio are connected to the building of bombs. For while a firm is either in or out of South Africa, some corporations are tied to the sprawling weapons industry in a very indirect fashion. In addition, these ties are often only minute portions of a huge company's overall operation...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: Making Bombs With Harvard's Bucks: University Investments in Nuclear Arms | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...fighting mounted, Secretary of State Alexander Haig, who had led the U.S. only days before from the position of concerned mediator to that of avowed British ally, threw himself into an indirect attempt to provide a peaceful settlement. Haig's plan would have produced a cease-fire between the two sides by noon E.D.T. on Friday. But the effort failed, and at week's end the best hope for peace seemed to rest with the United Nations and a vague proposal sponsored by its Secretary-General, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Both Britain and Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Falklands: Two Hollow Victories at Sea | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

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