Search Details

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


Usage:

Harvard squash took a huge step forward in the race for the Ivy League crown, defeating Princeton in a grudge match yesterday. After both the men's and women's teams vanquished Penn on Saturday, they had enough steam left to take out the Tigers Sunday...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ghosh Wins, M. Squash Defeats Princeton 5-4 | 2/13/2001 | See Source »

DIED. O. WINSTON LINK, 86, photographer whose elegiac shots mourned the departure of steam engines from American railroads in the 1950s; in South Salem, N.Y. He was found dead in his car outside a train station near his home. Link covered 2,300 miles of track on his journeys, later saying, "I was one man, and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 12, 2001 | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

Since Kashmir erupted in 1989, India has pointed a blunt and unwavering finger at Pakistan, accusing its neighbor of fomenting the entire problem. It's a large and cynical exaggeration: anti-Indian sentiment runs high within Kashmir, and in the first half of the 1990s, Kashmiris themselves provided the steam in the anti-Indian militant movement. They were disorganized and willing to murder, but passionate and anxious to plead their nationalist cause with the outside world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Jihad | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

Coming off its dramatic 80-78 win against Hartford, the Crimson (10-6, 3-1 Ivy) goes full steam into its conference schedule this weekend when it travels to face Ivy League foes Cornell and Columbia...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Heads to Empire State | 2/2/2001 | See Source »

...This move should come as no surprise to anyone familiar with Bush's presidential campaign. The then-governor first publicly championed the idea of a national faith-based aid fund back in the summer of 1999, when he was still gathering steam for his national bid. The specifics of that plan - $8 billion in new federal spending for use by charities and churches - are remarkably similar to those of the blueprint the President announced Monday. Even the idea of allowing religious groups to bid on government contracts to provide job training and other "bootstrap" services has been around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An 'Army of Compassion' or an Army of Conversion? | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

Previous | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | Next