Word: intents
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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TIME is a newsmagazine, I told him but this word calls for some explaining. Unlike newspapers, TIME aims to report events in context, getting them into their proper perspective and giving you their meaning and intent. We also try to give their "whence" and "whither." Our underlying idea is that events, like living things, all have a past and future-which often hold the main part of their significance...
...event, all students should inform their local board of their intent, if allowed, to continue study. Local boards will not draft students until after the above evidence has been received by them, but if it has not been received by August 20th, they may draft students...
...declared intent of those fellows responsible for deciding which programs will come into focus on your TV screen, to cater to something they conceive of as the taste of the mass audience. Certainly a night spent in the tortured confines of a neighbor's living room, where you can't turn the damned thing off, is sufficient to convince anyone of their success...
...well-known, little that is spectacular or even unusual. Several of the exhibits in the Dome were not yet finished. Something like an unexplained series of monkey heads, for instance, would still be unlabeled and all the observers could do was to play guessing games about the designer's intent...
Jockey Pete McLean broke REPETOIRE forwardly, but elected to move up gradually while racing out of harm's way on the outside. Turning into the stretch, he made his run at the front horse, INTENT, a 9-to-1 shot. REPETOIRE was forced wide as the leader bore out, recovered and had enough left to beat late-rushing BATTLE MORN (10-to-1) by a head in a modest 1:44⅔ Third was INTENT, running only the third race of his career and possibly a comer...