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Word: roved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Galileo, a craft that will head toward the sun, swing around Venus, and then use the earth's gravity to sling itself out to Jupiter. When it arrives in late 1995, Galileo will drop a probe into the seething maelstrom of the giant planet's atmosphere. Then Galileo will rove through the Jovian system to explore its moons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: It Gets Better Every Time | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...University should post guards in the building, at all times, who rove through the floors, particularly the quiet upper floors, and who can watch the Cafe and the basement in the evenings. Harvard should post permanent guards at the frequently-used, yet remote study areas on the upper floors and in the basement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Chilling Reminder | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

...turned to future Mars odysseys. Scientists and engineers in both the U.S. and the Soviet Union are involved in the design of complex unmanned craft that will travel to the planet. Some American scientists are even conducting tests on a model of the robotic vehicle that may one day rove the Martian surface. Others are considering the ships that will carry human crews to Mars, the orbiting space station needed to launch them, the size and safety of the crews and the most practical routes through space. Though some formidable problems remain, many Soviet and U.S. experts see no insurmountable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Onward to Mars | 7/18/1988 | See Source »

April 21--In a bold rove that some call publicity-grabbing, the K-School announces that it will offer a full professorship to whichever Democratic contender for President finishes last in the primaries. "It's the losers who can really give students the benefit of their experience," explains K-School Dean Graham K. Allison '62, adding, "Defeat is victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year of the Wrap | 1/3/1984 | See Source »

...Chin River Valley appeared in the Dec. 18,1939, issue. "All through the valley," White wrote, "tiny Japanese garrisons were mired in mud, unable to communicate with one another and slowly starving. When off duty, simple soldiers would sneak out of their garrison posts in twos and threes and rove the countryside looking for abandoned chickens and eggs-many were caught and killed by the Chinese. The Chinese have advanced during the war from a fourth-rate army to a second-rate army. [It] has spirit. It glows. The men are willing to die. They mix and tangle with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Sep. 26, 1983 | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

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