Word: stinting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This week's cover story on the stock market and its gyrations was not a task for a numberphobe or the technologically faint of heart. "After nuclear proliferation, this is the most complicated cover I've ever tackled," says Associate Editor George Russell, who wrote the story. Following a stint as TIME's Buenos Aires bureau chief from 1979 to 1981, Russell returned to write in the World section for five years, then switched last March to Economy & Business. "Wars and coups are very decisive -- stories tend to write themselves when people are killing each other," he observes...
...After a stint as a junior fellow in the society of fellows, Herschbach went to the University of California at Berkeley as a junior professor. There, Herschbach said he meet Lee, then a graduate student, and worked with him on initial stages of his research...
Gorbachev is not so eager to reach an agreement with the U.S. that he will compromise Soviet security interests, nor so keen for perestroika that he will stint on defense. He sometimes feels compelled to remind his audience -- and certainly his critics -- that military security comes before economic well- being. But at the same time, SDI has forced Gorbachev and others to re- examine what they call "common security." For leaders who see themselves as the caretakers of a great revolutionary tradition, the men in the Kremlin are extremely conservative. They dislike discontinuity, uncertainty, unpredictability. SDI has compelled them...
...open the tournament, Harvard defeated cross-town rival MIT, 10-4, as Tri-Captain Ben Elizondo scored four goals and junior Wade Stokes had five steals. Freshman John Beber made five of seven saves in his stint at goal...
Dartmouth's biggest bright spot is sophomore wide receiver Craig Morton, who caught 21 passes for 718 yards (a 34.2 yards per reception average) and nine touchdowns on the Green's freshman team. Yukica has already called Morton the fastest wide-out he has seen in his eight-year stint with the Big Green...