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Word: lowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...excessive, but it reflected a common fear that in the wake of the Moro tragedy, Italy might be in for a bout of vengeful political overreaction, skirmishing between the far right and the fringe left, or vigilante justice. "We will all pay for this act, the high and the low," said Pietro Campagna, a Rome accountant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Most Barbarous Assassins | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...Canada's Northwest Territories. Early in the trip, 30-ft.-high formations of compressed ice known as pressure ridges blocked his route across the frozen Arctic Ocean obliging him to hack passageways through the ice to make way for his 882-lb. sledge. Temperatures dropping to as low as -68° F., gale-force winds and a blizzard also slowed down Uemura Though he wore modern thermal underwear, most of his clothing was Eskimo gear; bearskin trousers, sealskin mittens and fur-lined boots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Journey to the Top of the World | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...reduce these problems, very clean, low-sulfur "sweet" oil especially suitable for gasoline is still being imported from Indonesia in large quantities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Battling the West Coast Oil Glut | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...Foundation, an organization whose goal is the encouragement of education and teaching. The foundation also set up four other centers at colleges across the nation. Whitla admits that the organization was hesitant at first to locate one of its centers here because of Harvard's reputation for burying teaching low on its priority list. Despite its inauspicious start, the center now is doing just fine, thank you--sponsoring frequent seminars and luncheons on different aspects of teaching, supporting departmental training programs for teachers of introductory courses and tutorials, and running the busy video center. Most recently, the center has been...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Teaching Harvard Instructors How To Teach | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

...quiet. We're low-profile, but we're infiltrating in our own way to get a lot of people interested in the teaching process," Whitla says...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Teaching Harvard Instructors How To Teach | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

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