Word: quested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Quest set out to be the only magazine that "dared" to be optimistic about the world; hardly a high-risk audacity, but it's doing well. Whereas Politicks ("At last there's a magazine for people who make waves") is already sinking without a trace. Perhaps Today's Jogger will prove healthier; but after exhausting such subjects as jogging and diet, jogging and sex, jogging and meditation, what will there be left to say in Vol. III, No. 6? McCall's has started Your Place for young adults who don't have children yet. Rolling...
...recent years she entered the more established world of publishing and academia and now edits "Quest," a feminist magazine, and teaches courses on feminist theory at the Institute of Policy Studies in Washington...
Billy Cunningham ought to know. The outfit he will lead into the pro playoffs next week in quest of the league championship was renowned for being as zany and fractious as any in sport when he took over as coach early this season. The best team money could buy (basketball division) featured a $2.2 million payroll and a collection of egos that beggared even that price tag. Forward George McGinnis often behaved as though his feet were chained to the floor when someone else had the ball. Center Darryl Dawkins, 6 ft. 11 in., 251 lbs., was a tempestuous...
...course, few papers have taken the quest for new readers quite so far as the Times has in its San Diego campaign. But then, a restless quest for Lebensraum is another trait that the Times shares with Los Angeles. Since 1915, the city has expanded the size of its jurisdiction more than fourfold. How? By annexing more than 60 neighboring communities...
...industry. Since the mid-1950s the courts have discovered a spate of new constitutional rights, protections and entitlements for whole groups of people?for example, disenfranchised voters, women, Latins, prisoners, children, mental patients. Countless others, emboldened by seven-figure awards in personal injury suits, have gone to court in quest of what San Francisco Defense Lawyer Scott Conley sardonically calls the "pot of gold at the end of every whiplash." At the same time, legislative bodies of every size across America have been spewing forth new laws at a prodigious rate, more than 100,000 in some years...