Search Details

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


Usage:

...policies towards the country, is there any evidence backing up Ortega's claim--repeated in a Harvard appearance last week--that Washington horrible planning a November military invasion of his country. It is clear that Ortega and his cronics are searching for scapegoats to explain away their inability to lift the Nicaraguan peasantry above the squalor in which they were left by the Somoza regime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whither Moderation? | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

...printing company, Clipper Enterprises, said yesterday that distribution of the publication--which has an estimated leadership of between 18,000 and 20,000--was held up because a paper lift broke down. The Independent, which usually arrives on the Harvard campus by 7:30 a.m., did not come until late yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mechanical Problems Delay Delivery of Independent | 10/5/1984 | See Source »

...printer's General Manager, Edward Thompson, said the main cause of the delay, one of five contract jobs behind schedule, was the collapse of a machine used to lift the 1000 pound paper rolls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mechanical Problems Delay Delivery of Independent | 10/5/1984 | See Source »

...days before season's start and then proceeded to start the squad's first five games for almost three-fourths of yesterday's contest. Though the Crimson lost one of its most potent scorers by putting Taylor in goal for the first time ever, the move seemed to lift the Cantabs like nothing else had this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huskies Beat Up On Stickwomen, 2-0 | 10/4/1984 | See Source »

Reagan was back at the White House by nightfall Thursday. His campaign schedule is no grind. On the road only two or three days a week, he tries to avoid addressing complicated issues or difficult audiences. His strategists prefer a succession of snapshots: Reagan amid a lift-off of 5,000 balloons in Waterbury last week, Reagan surrounded by smiling workers during a planned visit to an Akron steel plant this week. The idea is simple: just keep the jaunty President walking on the sunny side of the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas on the Hustings | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

Previous | 510 | 511 | 512 | 513 | 514 | 515 | 516 | 517 | 518 | 519 | 520 | 521 | 522 | 523 | 524 | 525 | 526 | 527 | 528 | 529 | 530 | Next