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Word: netted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...housing subcommittee, got one immediately. To his astonishment, Harvey found that under Weaver's HHFA-approved rules relating to the elderly and the handicapped (who could collect up to 70% of their rent from the Government), applicants might qualify for federal subsidies even if they had personal net assets as high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: A Program for the Rich | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...sport shooting, and almost entirely salable: their dried gizzards were thought to cure gallstones; their powdered stomachs were a nostrum for dysentery; and their feathers were in great demand for use as ticking. During the 1870s, when the slaughter reached its peak, hard-working hunters could net 15,000 birds in a single day-at a market value of $1,250. News of a nesting was spread by telegraph; hunters came from miles around, and the pigeons were trapped, bludgeoned or shot (a single shotgun blast once brought down 187 birds). Squabs were knocked down from their nests with long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: History's Pigeon | 10/15/1965 | See Source »

...Tight Net...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goalie Bowditch to Miss Two Weeks of Soccer | 10/15/1965 | See Source »

Hammond held off Columbia after Bowditch was injured, however, and should give the Crimson a tight net unless he reinjures his knee. Backing Hammond will be sophomore John Childs. Although Childs has no varsity experience, he has looked good in the J.V. goal this Fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goalie Bowditch to Miss Two Weeks of Soccer | 10/15/1965 | See Source »

...Net Gain. Fowler forecast last week that progress toward change will be achieved by next spring, and that the talks will be widened to include the smaller IMF members outside the Ten. That estimate is optimistic, but even France's Finance Minister Valéry Giscard D'Estaing admitted: "The ice floe on reform has at last broken. People are now ready to talk business." Perhaps it was symbolic that, in their off-hours Fowler and Federal Reserve Chairman William McChesney Martin played a brisk match of tennis against Giscard and his deputy, André de Lattre. Score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Breaking the Ice | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

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