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...manic-depressive. He was not a sociable painter, which at least saved him from being a society artist; he disliked painting people, though he turned out quite a few routine portraits of country-seats. In his emotional uncertainty and fear of change, he was the stuff of which rank-and-file Tories are made. He did not so much idealize stability as worship it, and as a result his entire view of rural England presents Arcadia in a new guise. One could never imagine, looking at his paintings of Dedham Vale and the River Stour, that the placid shires...
...University agreed to establish Departments of Military Science, Naval Science and Aerospace Studies. U.S. law required that ROTC senior officers hold the rank of full professors and ROTC courses be included in the Harvard curriculum...
...came on much stronger, throwing off Beckman's concentration. After the Eli took that set, 6-2, the match came down to tiebreaker contest. Revnal won the first two points, as Beckman stuggled to return his handcuffing serves. Revnal, however, had the same problem with Beckman. College Tennis Singles Rankings Rank Player, Team Points 1. Greg Holmes, Utah 462 2. Paul Annacone, Tennessee 448 T3. Ted Farnsworth, Princeton 384 T3. John Van Nostrand, Pepperdine 384 5. Jonny Levine, Texas 380 6. Christo Steyn, Miami 357 7. Ken Flach, SIU-Edwardsville 355 8. Howard Sands, Harvard 339 9. Rodney Harmon...
...Persian Gulf are almost literally swimming in the gooey, black liquid. Since March, three damaged Iranian wells have been spewing some 7,000 bbl. a day of crude into the waters of the gulf, producing an oil slick that is roughly the size of New Jersey and that may rank as the second largest in history.* Much of the menacing sludge rests just below the surface of the gulf's usually crystalline waters, but it is betrayed by a bluish sheen that can be seen easily from the air. Last week, as the vast slick threatened to wash ashore...
That name historically fixes the meeting around 1130 B.C., on a special occasion called the Night of the Pig, when the truth is to be spoken by all parties regardless of rank and with no fear of the consequences that could make honest talk fatal the rest of the year. What the Pharaoh wants to hear is the life stories of the elder Menenhetet, who has discovered a means of self-propagation by dying during the act of intercourse and transferring himself to his lover's womb. Menenhetet warns: "My story must be long like the length...