Search Details

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


Usage:

2) When polarized light was passed through solutions of water and some of the amino acids, it was deflected to the right. "In all the '20 amino acids we know of on earth," says Ponnamperuma, "the polarized light turns to the left." But, he adds, "In all the pre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Looking for Signs of Life | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

The Harvard offense was not without help from the elements as strong winds induced dancing acts by the MIT out-fielders on several Crimson drives. Yet the biggest story of this game has to be the continued impressiveness of lefthanded Crimson fireballer Jim "Dazey" Keyte, who struggled through a three...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Batsmen Blow Away MIT, 9-0 in GBL Opener | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

Like a hermit crab, John Updike inhabits old but serviceable forms: the novel, short story and light verse, the Christian church, a duly consecrated marriage (his second) and a 19th century Massachusetts farmhouse. Both the artist and the man have discovered the vital irritants and ironic satisfactions of the familiar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Mischief | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Steve Baloff, Billy Bradshaw, and freshman Jim Keyte hurled in the first game, a 9-2 waltz for the Crimson. Keyte, the lefthanded flamethrower from California, looked strong in his northern debut, dispatching B.U. in the top of the seventh to preserve the win.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Batsmen Romp Twice vs. B.U.; MIT Is Next | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

Various theories have been proposed to explain the German terrorist poison. Some ascribe it to the furor teutonicus that nourished the Nazis, but anyone discussing the country that attempted genocide should have a care about racial generalizations. Germans are methodical and tend to become unhinged by attacks on the social...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Terrorism: Why West Germany? | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Next