Search Details

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


Usage:

Harvard scientists brought color to the galaxy for the first time when their scientific advice helped produce a high-tech laser show that formally opened at the Hayden Planetarium in Boston last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Help Design Colorful New Star Show | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

...that it would not be effective against the currently existing number of Soviet missiles, but would be sufficient, after that number is cut, to render the U.S.S.R. unarmed for all practical purposes. It is also possible that offensive nuclear space-to-ground missiles and offensive space-to-ground laser weapons could be hidden on the hundreds of space stations contemplated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Arms and Reforms | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...Despite public statements about 'deterrence' and 'defense,''' they write, "the true nuclear policy of the Pentagon has envisioned using nuclear weapons to threaten, fight, survive and even 'win' a nuclear war." Current advances in laser and computer technology, they found, are renewing the American emphasis on nuclear war-fighting capability, which was in decline in the early...

Author: By Mitchell Berman, | Title: Nukes and Crannies | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...year-old says that sometimes his ideas are met with incredulity. For instance, people often are initially skeptical of his "Skyro" invention, which is a plastic, cylindrical-shaped toy that "flies horizontally, like a laser, for hundreds of feet, and doubles as a bracelet...

Author: By Rebecca W. Carman, | Title: From Flying Cars to Expanding Minds | 3/4/1987 | See Source »

...female wit, alive with innuendo, that stretches from the Wife of Bath to Belle Barth. They also tend to obscure Midler's unique talent. Yes, she coos bedroom ballads like Long John Blues; sure, her charts tease five decades of popular music with the wink of parody. But her laser-precise technique is no counterfeit of feeling. It is the art of the Method singer, who approaches a song as an actor does his text: finding the heft of a melodic line, trolling for the truth in a lyric, daring to shift emotional gears without stripping them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bette Midler Steals Hollywood | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

Previous | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | Next