Search Details

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


Usage:

...tremor of alarm ran through Israel's Arab neighbors (the Arabs suffered a similar tremor seven months ago when Israel admitted it was constructing a 24,000-kw. nuclear reactor). Presumably, any nation that can send a rocket winging 50 miles up for wind data can readjust its flight for military purposes. Jordan's Prime Minister Bahjat Talhouni said his government was "extremely concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Winds of Change | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

...Crimson basketball team has perhaps the toughest assignment, for it must readjust its sights from bluebooks to backboards in time to meet Yale at New Haven. The Elis have not measured up to pre-season expectations so far, but must still be awarded the favorite's role by reason of home-court advantage, if no other...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: 12 Teams Prepare for Meets This Week | 1/28/1959 | See Source »

...importance, if valid, is obvious. Instead of the long, expensive, and often tragic program of capture, trial, and imprisonment, criminology could shift its emphasis to the cheaper and less painful patterns of prevention. It could seek to readjust the delinquency-prone before they actually become delinquents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Predicting Delinquency | 1/25/1957 | See Source »

Leach concluded the letter with a challenge to the President. As the need for a defense training course became more apparent, he related, the universities had an obligation to readjust quickly to meet the need. "And no place in the country has a better bag of resources" for doing...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Academic Links for the Defense Department | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

...finished products. One example was a machine that grinds both the inside and outside of a valve, grooves it as well. Built by Landis Machine Co. of Waynesboro, Pa., the machine has gauges that measure the tolerance after each step m the operation, automatically toss aside faulty valves and readjust the machine to the proper dimensions. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Mechanized Marvels | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

Previous | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | Next