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Word: mosses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...disastrous conflict of views between the unions and government. The union leaders, whose battle with Callaghan over his proposed 5% wage ceilings led to a bitter winter of strikes and slowdowns, endorsed the message, closing ranks as they had not done for years. Pledging his allegiance to Labor, Moss Evans, general secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union, said that "working with the Tories would be like running a cross-country race barefoot." Sidney Weighell, head of the National Union of Railwaymen, warned that if the Tories win, "I'll tell the lads to stick their noses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Iron Lady vs. Sunny Jim | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Recent efforts to reorganize foreign aid have fared much BY GEOFFREY MOSS worse than attempts to increase appropriations for it. Senator Hubert Humphrey's last legislative initiative was the International Development Cooperation Act, which would have assembled all foreign aid programs, for the first time, under one roof and a single planning command. The bill died last year as a result of congressional inaction that was abetted by both of the major Administration departments that would have lost power. The State Department would have forfeited control of bilateral pro grams handled by AID, and the Treasury Department would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Downs and Ups of Foreign Aid | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard cagers broke into the Ivy selections although Glenn Fine was a mere point away. In fact, Fine, undoubtedly one of the top four guards in the league, was displaced due to the election of Peter Moss of Brown in one of the guard positions, despite being listed as a forward throughout the season. The Crimson's freshman scorer. Don Fleming gained an honorable mention although Yale's Tim Daaleman copped Rookie of the Year laurels. Winnemuca Wiz" Bob Hooft also earned honorable mention...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Ivy League Turns To Laurels | 3/14/1979 | See Source »

...Moss threw in four straight baskets as the final period began giving Brown a 40-38 lead with 15:32 left to play. Harvard did not possess the advantage again until the visitors claimed the victory with two seconds on the clock...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Fleming Cans Shot at Buzzer To Win Thriller Over Brown | 2/24/1979 | See Source »

...Mannix 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 Clarke 1-4 0-2 4 0 1 2 Taylor 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 Totals 23-50 15-21 27 5 20 61 Brown FG FT REB A PF TP Moss 11-19 5-6 5 1 3 27 Ziko 0-2 0-0 2 0 2 0 Dolan 2-3 1-3 4 1 5 5 Mack 7-17 3-3 4 1 5 17 Friedman 3-7 5-6 7 1 3 11 Stanley 0-1 0-1 1 0 1 0 Sweetser...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Fleming Cans Shot at Buzzer To Win Thriller Over Brown | 2/24/1979 | See Source »

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