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Word: pinned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard power play evened the score at 19:07 with Watson tucking an across-the-crease Jack Hughes pass past Gaudet. George Hughes and Jack Hughes worked the man-advantage from the left side, drawing the Dartmouth defense, until Hughes' pin-point pass found Watson. Watson is now tied with David Burke for the team lead in goals with 16 a piece...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Dartmouth Edges Icemen, 3-2; Watson Tallies Twice in Loss | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

...assert that Chinese negotiators enjoy a hearty laugh. One American advises colleagues not to wear suits and ties, for fear of embarrassing the Chinese, who will almost certainly be dressed to a person in Mao jackets. Nonsense, say older China hands: the Chinese are rather impressed by a dark pin-striped suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: How to Dicker with the Chinese | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

...Casino Control Commission. He also may continue to place a few chips on the sly: "Maybe I'll try my Dr. Wasserman disguise," he said, holding up a gray wig. "That's the one where I wear thick glasses and a Brooks Brothers suit with a Shriners pin on it." It fools everybody-until he starts raking in those chips again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Catch-21 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...tiny kindling of charity which came to him through his religion sufficed only to temper his disgust and change it to boredom. There was a phrase in the thirties: It is later than you think,' which was designed to cause un easiness. It was never later than Mr. Pin fold thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fifty Years of Total Waugh | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Since February, says Evans, he has been trying to collect an overdue bill from the sheik for airplane fuel, parts and service totaling $188,464.81-pin money perhaps in Abu Dhabi but a substantial sum in Houston. This month, after learning that the sheik's plane was in Savannah, Ga., for routine repairs, Evans obtained a court order grounding the flying palace until the bill is settled. The United Arab Emirates have substantial leverage in Washington because they supply about 5% of U.S. petroleum imports, but their American lawyers stressed that the bill would not become a matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Jet Lag | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

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