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Word: sec (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cooper's left hand bears discussion, if for no other reason than that 1) it is the only hand he has, and 2) it once, three years ago, introduced Clay to canvas. The acquaintanceship lasted only 5 sec., after which Cassius performed a surgical operation on the tissue surrounding Cooper's left eye. Ever since, Henry has been soaking his head in brine to toughen his skin. The success of the treatment was a matter of sufficient debate to lure 46,000 Britons to Arsenal Football Club Stadium last week and to persuade millions of Americans to tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: All of the People All of the Time | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...forehead was pink and swollen, and in the sixth it turned bright crimson. Lashing out with a classic one-two combination, Cassius opened up a gash so bloody one awed onlooker insisted that Cooper must be a bar-sinister Alfonso. The referee stopped the fight at 1 min. 38 sec. of the sixth round, and no more than a minute later Champion Clay was already announcing his next fight. "My next opponent," intoned Cassius solemnly, "will be Karl Mildenberger of Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: All of the People All of the Time | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

Berkeley placed a consistent sec-in all five categories--humanities, social sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, and engineering. Harvard's out-of-the-money finish in engineering dropped the University into second spot overall...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: We May Only Be Second Best, But We Try Harder... | 5/23/1966 | See Source »

Last week, in a Manhattan federal court, the SEC amended its complaint against Lament, who had previously been accused of tipping the find to Morgan officers handling customer accounts. In essence, the amended complaint said that on that day of April 16, 1964, Lament had also bought 3,000 new shares of Texas Gulf Sulphur himself. This was more than two hours after a company-sponsored press conference had announced the news of the new field. The word had already been carried on Dow-Jones tickers. Brokers' representatives had attended the press conference and phoned the information to their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Crying on the Inside | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Despite all that, the SEC last week insisted that an insider must give the public a fair amount of time to "absorb" such information. How much time is fair? A matter of hours, days or weeks? The SEC didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Crying on the Inside | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

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