Search Details

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


Usage:

Both the Somalis and the Russians at Berbera appeared surprised last week by the zeal of Senator Bartlett and the Pentagon specialists who accompanied him. .After landing in 110° heat on a bumpy dirt runway, they set off immediately to inspect the area. A U.S. technician scrambled atop one of nine newly built fuel-storage tanks and whipped out binoculars for a better view. Another sifted through refuse in a men's room at the port, looking for Soviet cigarette butts. The Russians at Berbera, of whom there may be as many as 1,000, were obviously under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOMALIA: The Russians on Africa's Horn | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...Kremlin's enduring obsession with secrecy may at least partly reflect a residual sense of inferiority about Soviet technical skills. Until Stafford and ins men made it plain that they would not fly the ASTP mission if they could not inspect their partners' hardware, the Russians refused even to show them Soyuz and its launcher. When the Americans finally saw the spacecraft, they realized why. The Soviet equipment seemed even less sopinsticated than it had been reputed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APOLLO-COI-03: Appointment in Space | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

Henry Kissinger took time last week to inspect the temples at Philae near Aswan, where he had been conferring with President Anwar Sadat. "I really love ancient Egyptians," said Kissinger, as a guide droned on about Isis, the goddess of fertility to whom the largest Philae temple is dedicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Shuttle Deus and His Machina | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...days after the offer Smith flew up from New York to inspect the UMass campus at Amherst...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: United Support for The Archives | 2/15/1975 | See Source »

...bill provides that parents of children in grade schools and high schools, and students themselves in post-secondary institutions, shall have "the right to inspect and review any and all official records, files and data directly related to [them...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: The Bumbling Amendment Opens the Seals in 11 Days | 11/8/1974 | See Source »

Previous | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | Next