Search Details

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


Usage:

...sour the negotiating atmosphere. Indeed, Reagan was not the only tough talker last week. In his speech to the U.N., Gromyko accused the U.S. of showing a "militaristic frenzy" in its arms buildup and beaming this message to the world: "If you want peace, then it's full steam ahead for war." But when Gromyko met Secretary of State Alexander Haig for a five-hour discussion on Friday, the Soviet Foreign Minister brought up again the subject of a possible Reagan-Brezhnev summit this fall. Haig's reply, in essence: maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Mr. Nice Guy | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

...their degrees after the peace-often cite one fact to explain the change they saw. Before, in the old Harvard, one sat down to dinner, printed menu in hand, and waited for the attentions of a water a waiter. After, in the new College, lines formed in front of steam tables, where dinner was dished out service-style. "Fish or cut bait," a dean told Anton Myrer '47 upon his return. "We've got no time for that prewar folderol 'Fish or cut bait'. There were double-decker banks in the houses, chow lines, both lines at the Coop...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Four More Years | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

...which must satisfy 32 rigorous operating conditions mandated by the state. The conditions are designed to prevent emission of dangerous nitrogen dioxide above specified levels. MATEP officials expect to finish the process by August, allowing a late-summer or early-fall opening of a plant that will provide the steam, chilled water and electricity needs of the Harvard Medical Schools and its nine affiliated teaching hospitals...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Power Plant Nears Completion, But Opponents Vow Resistance | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

...controversial diesels are MATEP's key component. Under a process known an "co-generation," hot exhaust from the diesels will be used in the steam and chilled water portions of the plant, and planners originally predicted overall energy average savings of 30 to 40 percent...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Power Plant Nears Completion, But Opponents Vow Resistance | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

...comedy supporting the proposition that violence on TV-or, more precisely, in it-can have a dire influence on children who watch it. (Spielberg calls Poltergeist "my revenge on TV.") Whichever, when the demons escape the TV set, careering around the room like puffs from a deranged steam engine, the little girl turns to her parents and blithely announces: "They're here!" Right inside the mind of a sensitive child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Steve's Summer Magic | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

Previous | 280 | 281 | 282 | 283 | 284 | 285 | 286 | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | Next