Search Details

Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

However. many of these same critics are quick to note that in his last year in Area B. Johnson brought about considerable improvements in the police protection in Area B. While drug abuse continues to he a severe problem in the area. police have climinated some of the most flagrant examples of abuse...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: A Fresh Face in Law and Order | 2/16/1984 | See Source »

...have no reason to doubt that--as a quick and intelligent learner--Spence will quickly grasp how best to ensure the Core does not unravel, how to keep the House system strong, and how to set an effective policy on sexual harassment--just to name three important student issues. But amidst all the hoopla of the appointment, the integral role and problems of undergraduates might easily be put aside and forgotten, especially for someone who has not had a great deal of contact with them over his tenure here. In his drive to help graduate students and junior faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Consider Students | 2/15/1984 | See Source »

...when the left foot of the Harvard men's basketball squad's star found its way onto a nail early Sunday morning, it caused a quick readjustment in the Crimson's starting lineup. And last night at Briggs Athletic Center, that shuffle almost caused a mild disaster...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Ferry Watches From the Sidelines As Crimson Cagers Nail Lehigh, 87-80 | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

Whatever the reasons, West European officials were quick to deny Eagleburger's allegations. "How can anyone in Washington charge Europe with ignoring American interests," asked a British official, "when we British, the Germans and Italians have just deployed U.S. medium-range missiles in the face of much domestic opposition?" The Paris daily Le Monde noted that French, British and Italian troops are serving beside U.S. Marines in Beirut. Not to mention, said Bonn offi cials, the broad allied support for U.S. policy in southern Africa and Central America. Eagleburger, however, is not finished. He is preparing to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Alliance: Verbal Volleys | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...Andropov were tools of vicious repression, again true. Our government is quick to supply us with examples of Soviet ruthlessness and brutality. All the more reason, therefore, we should turn a fearful countenance to our own "Big Brother." Unfortunately, documented examples of CIA spying and murder are more often fed to the paper-shredder than to the media. The car-bombing of Cuban diplomat Orlando Letelier, however, is certainly attributable to the CIA during Bush's tenure. There are other examples, equally frightening, which space will not allow...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Bush Fits the Bill | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

Previous | 264 | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | 270 | 271 | 272 | 273 | 274 | 275 | 276 | 277 | 278 | 279 | 280 | 281 | 282 | 283 | 284 | Next