Search Details

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


Usage:

Sochi has 200 sanatoriums and dozens of hotels. As in other resort cities, the demand for rooms far outstrips the supply. Those unable to bribe or bluster their way to a place in the sun are forced to find their own lodgings. The Soviets refer to these masses of unfortunates as dikari, literally "savages," but in this sense meaning unofficial holidaymakers. They arrive with nowhere to stay and must try to strike a bargain with locals who have a room to rent. Such private deals are strictly illegal, but they are widely tolerated. Some seaside landladies offer a fair deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Where the Right People Rest | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...wouldn't dream of answering that one," says perennial professorial favorite Donald H. Fleming, Trumbull Professor of American History. Fleming, who teaches courses on European and American intellectual history, is known among students for both his interesting voice inflection and what students often refer to as the "charm" of his lectures...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Credit for Fun | 9/12/1985 | See Source »

...wouldn't dream of answering that one," says perennial professorial favorite Donald H. Fleming, Trumbull Professor of American History. Fleming, who teaches courses on European and American intellectual history, is known among students for both his interesting voice inflection and what students often refer to as the "charm" of his lectures...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Credit for Fun | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...Coffin ruled that this was not the case because 27 days before the deadline passed, the MCAD decided not to process the case but to refer it back to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The referral back to the EEOC, which four years later gave Isaac notice of "right to sue," constituted, in Coffin's opinion, MCAD's official termination of administrative proceedings

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Discrimination Suit Reinstated After Appeal | 8/2/1985 | See Source »

...Cambridge, unlike in New York, "Open 24 Hours" doesn't necessarily refer to the amount of time the establishment is open each day. In Cambridge, "Open 24 Hours" could very well mean per week, rather than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 24 Hours a Day | 7/9/1985 | See Source »

Previous | 286 | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 303 | 304 | 305 | 306 | Next