Word: lock
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Republicans take their mandate and go berserk. In the Senate Banking Committee, new G.O.P. chairman Alfonse D'Amato annoys the public with endless hearings on the Whitewater affair, stirring sympathy for Bill and Hillary Clinton. At the same time, Republican proposals to pluck children from their indigent mothers and lock them up in orphanages turn voters against G.O.P. ideas for welfare reform. Meanwhile, radicals like Senator Jesse Helms take over the G.O.P.'s foreign policy and defense strategy, riling allied countries with their nativism and voters with their disrespect for the Commander in Chief. Then the G.O.P.'s attempts...
Scientists have a lock on agenefor obesity in mice and are probably around the corner from pinpointing a counterpart in humans -- a major finding that may confirm doctors' suspicions that many obese people aren't necessarily responsible for their condition, according to a report to be published Thursday in Nature, a scientific journal. The findings -- which raise the possibility that drugs could control weight problems -- were developed by researchers at Rockefeller University. They say they have isolated the first gene that clearly participates in the normal process of regulating weight, though genetics remains one of several factors involved.TIME medical writer...
...tailback who made his varsity debut this season, Hu should be a lock for Ivy League Rookie of the Year after rushing for 145 yards on 36 carries and scoring two touchdowns against Yale today...
Every door lock in the three Union dorms was changed yesterday after officials in the Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) suspected that a master key had been stolen, according to an FDO memo...
Incumbent Sen. Dianne Feinstein today finally claimed victory in her race against GOP challenger Michael Huffington as her share of absentee ballots grew large enough to give her a lock on the race. Huffington, she said, had still had not contacted her to concede.Post your opinion on theElection '94bulletin board...