Search Details

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


Usage:

...Massimo D'Antona. The profiles of the victims are strikingly similar: both men divided their time between the professor's lectern and the government negotiating table; both were well-known and respected within government and academic circles but virtually unknown to the general public. "Easy targets," noted Donatella Della Porta, a terrorist expert at the University of Florence. Police even believe the same pistol was used to kill both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Red Brigades Return | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...compact and coiled. Two lean, tanned young women in similar uniforms--Jennifer Anderson, 26, and Lisa Hoffman, 22--toil alongside him, heaving corroded truck tires onto a towering stack. "It's hard work, but it's fun work," Hoffman says, describing a regimen of 12-hour days hauling discarded Porta Potties from stagnant, snake-filled sloughs.The crew will scour 900 miles of river this year, stopping off in towns along the way for daylong community-cleanup festivals that bring out hundreds of local volunteers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The New Huck | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...emergency pantry in the community center--though, to her chagrin, almost none of her neighbors see the need to prepare. On the big night, she will have a party with 10 friends to watch TV...and wait: "Maybe we'll try out the photovoltaic stuff and use the Porta Potti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auld Lang Sigh | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...concrete bunker with military rounds that had "the potential for causing a fire"? And did conflicts within the federal team at Waco play any role in the decision making? Byron Sage, now retired but in 1993 the FBI negotiator at the compound, confirms seeing graffiti in the HRT Porta-Johns on the Waco front line that declared SAGE IS A DAVIDIAN. Still, Sage insists such acrimonies "had nothing to do with the final conclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feuding over Waco | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL 39 JFK St. 868-6008. M-F 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Sa 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. SPECIALS INCLUDE: Cancun (departing March 28): $749 Cancun (departing March 29): $599 Porta Plada (departing March 27): $699 all inclusive Porta Voyerda (departing March 27): $749 all inclusive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING BREAK SPECIALS | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Next