Search Details

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


Usage:

...rate will be 95 cents for the first two-sevenths of a mile, and 20 cents for each additional seventh of a mile. Currently, Cambridge drivers charge 95 cents for the first fifth of a mile and 20 cents for each additional fifth of a mile...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Council Allows Hike In Cab Fare | 2/24/1981 | See Source »

...that weren't enough, Dixon's record came less than an hour after he set a University record with a 3:44.87 in the 1500-meter run, a time which converts to a four-minute mile pace...

Author: By Nick Darienzo, | Title: Dixon Sets American Record in 1000 | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...however, was Dixon, who has always stood somewhat apart from the rest of the team, training separately and easily outdistancing his teammates. At times the two--Dixon and the team--seem to be running separately. There was the time two weeks ago during the GBCs when Dixon won the mile, won the 1000-meter and anchored the last leg of the two-mile relay. But despite his efforts, the Crimson placed third behind Northeastern...

Author: By Nick Darienzo, | Title: Dixon Sets American Record in 1000 | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...keep his bands off subsidies for development of synthetic fuels, which Stockman suggested chopping by $6 billion in the next fiscal year. Nor were Democrats alone in opposing specific cuts. Republican Governor John Dalton of Virginia objected to a proposal to reduce federal aid for construction of the 101-mile Washington, D.C., subway system, which benefits many commuters from his state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unkindest Cuts of All | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...Himalayas (deadly to balloons), over the Pacific and North America to an eastern Mediterranean landing spot-in less than ten days. To complete the high-speed journey, the eleven-story-high, helium-filled Jules Verne would fly 30,000 ft. high, where it would be propelled by 150-mile-an-hour jet streams. The two Americans would face average temperatures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 23, 1981 | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

Previous | 942 | 943 | 944 | 945 | 946 | 947 | 948 | 949 | 950 | 951 | 952 | 953 | 954 | 955 | 956 | 957 | 958 | 959 | 960 | 961 | 962 | Next