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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...want," said Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, "is sufficient time to develop my own muscles." At week's end Lee flew off to Britain to seek a reprieve. His trump card: 400 million pounds sterling in his own and Malaysian reserves, which could cause great damage to the pound's value if exchanged for yen or other currencies. Whatever happens, Singapore seems destined to move even closer to Japan, whose businessmen already hold one-quarter of Singapore's industries and were conveniently in conference there last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Ringing Down the Curtain | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

Contemporary critics kissed off Derby Day as vulgar and commonplace, but it offers today's viewers a rare opportunity to rub elbows with a red-blooded race of Britons sporting in a roseate world when the pound seemed forever sound. In addition, Frith's breezy freshness and mundane subject matter mark him as an artist who did more to announce Manet and Degas than either he or they would have been prepared to admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Century of Exception | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

Against Connecticut, probably the second strongest opponent it will meet this year. Harvard trailed 17-0 at the end of the 145 pound match. Tremendous comeback performances by Bart Harvey in the 152 pound class, and Coleman, Mike Faller, and Imrie, who pinned their men at 160, 167, and 191, managed to overcome the Huskies seemingly insurmountable lead. Tripp's pin in the top class capped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Sextet, Grapplers Master Winning Formulas | 1/18/1968 | See Source »

...surprised the Crimson by capturing a 14-0 advantage, once more at the expense of the lower weight men. Coleman, Imrie, and Tripp came through with timely pins, however, to spark Harvard's successful comeback. Tony Rayner, who did not wrestle against UConn, contributed a pin over his 177 pound adversary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Sextet, Grapplers Master Winning Formulas | 1/18/1968 | See Source »

...military aim of this conflict (as opposed to the social aim) is to kill or capture the enemy. Whether this is done by dropping into his lap Napalm, a thousand pound bomb, or an 8 in. artillery shell leaves a very slight difference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOW | 1/16/1968 | See Source »

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