Word: ita
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Everett is the founder of the International Trombone Association (ITA), a world-wide, non-profit organization of 2500 members that used to run Boston Sackbut Week, an celebration devoted entirely to the trombone. "We got tired of organizing it. We were busy doing other stuff," said Everett. "We thought it might be fun to have one day instead and see the interest that arose...
...estimation, [today's elction] hascreated a certain amount of unease between Class Vand the rest of the academy since they came downso strongly on the side of Huntington and made ita major issue," the Academy member said...
...more versatile than a year ago, and wehave a little more quickness and more athleticability," Roby says, "so we can afford to make ita game of attrition...
...sources claim, there were "fairly large" shipments of arms and equipment being loaded from points in northern Nicaragua onto seagoing vessels for trips into the Gulf of Fonseca, between Nicaragua and El Salvador. The matériel was transferred onto small vessels on the island of Conchagũita, less than ten miles off the Salvadoran coastal province of La Union, for disbursement to various guerrilla groups of the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (F.M.L.N.) in southern El Salvador...
When Michael Parkhurst, president of the 30,000-member Independent Truckers Association (ITA), announced a truckers strike two weeks ago, his goals were ambitious: repeal of new federal taxes on diesel fuel and highway use, a curb on state trucking taxes and regulations, and a "meaningful discussion" of the 55-m.p.h. speed limit. What he got eleven days later was a page-long "Expression of Concern" signed by some 35 Congressmen that promised little more than a review of the federal tax hikes called for in the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982, enacted by last year's lameduck...