Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...training program to TIME Correspondent James Willwerth: "She just walked up to me and my partner in Washington Square and we started talking. My partner is 'processing' her now. You've got to find out if they've got problems, if they're smart enough to say they are 18 when the cops make a bust. The majority of girls I've gotten so far got raped by fathers or uncles or somebody...
...intelligence sources claim that North Viet Nam's transportation system has now been virtually paralyzed by the bombing attacks, which have involved widespread use of a new generation of guided "smart" bombs (see box). Hanoi's railway system is out of service, its major bridges down, and its main harbors mined and closed to all shipping. The North Vietnamese have boasted that the mines are being cleared from Haiphong, but U.S. officials insist that this is impossible. The North Vietnamese lack the sophisticated locator and detonation equipment that is needed to sweep the mines. Even for the Russians...
WITH uncanny accuracy, U.S. flyers are now selectively knocking out targets in North Viet Nam that defied destruction during the massive American bombing of four and five years ago. What makes the difference is a new generation of so-called "smart" bombs, with highly sophisticated electronic guidance systems, which can be launched a mile away from the target. As a result, despite the improvement of North Viet Nam's air defenses, the U.S. is losing fewer planes while destroying more targets. In the past two weeks alone, smart bombs have enabled U.S. flyers to take out a number...
When we left the music school, Dad and I did not say anything. Dad drove his old car to a few taverns and celebrated. He told everyone how he "fixed some smart guy that tried to start a fight with...
...even Shanker's foes concede, as does Director David Seeley of a citizens group called the Public Education Association, that Shanker is "a very smart man who sees a lot further than other people." Since the power over bankrupt city schools is shifting increasingly to the state government, Shanker is moving to create a statewide union -and it is likely that his ambitions do not stop there. With similar merger talks now under way in Michigan and Rhode Island, Shanker speaks openly of hoping to organize the bulk of the nation's 3,000,000 school and college...