Search Details

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


Usage:

Retired female faculty members also enjoy the group's activities. Peg Ball, who spent 25 years as a Medical School research associate, says that the "Continental Cooking" course she leads allows her to meet a lively group of women from all over the University...

Author: By Ethan A. Benardete, | Title: Neighborly Activities | 3/17/1983 | See Source »

...second point is that if government wants to minimize the risks that it takes, it should invest in a portfolio of alternative energy so that if oil prices don't meet their expectations, or it's very hard to peg the investment to a certain oil price, we have a number of options to choose from. It also makes sense from a technological point of view, because our ability to get the price down on some of these things will differ from one option to another, and it's very hard to tell which of those we will be able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Governing Energy | 2/5/1983 | See Source »

...impossible to peg the particular type of student likely to seek Reading Period counseling, but certain common characteristics do emerge. Although neither previous academic success, nor familiarity with a competitive environment, seem to correlate in any way with students seeking counseling, Catlin says personality makes a difference...

Author: By Fern E. Reiss, | Title: The Great Depression | 1/14/1983 | See Source »

...minute inaugural speech, De la Madrid outlined a ten-point austerity program for "reordering the economy." It included deep cuts in government spending and higher prices for public sector goods. (The next day gasoline prices were doubled.) He promised to peg the peso at a more "realistic" rate of exchange and announced plans to restructure the federal bureaucracy and eliminate waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Bare Bones | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...Clark had already been approved by the hospital's selection committee. In addition to suffering from a fatal heart condition with no alternative treatment, he more than met the criteria for psychological stability and a strong will to live. "This man was worth waiting for," said Committee Member Peg Miller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Living on Borrowed Time | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Previous | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | Next