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Word: tilts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...December 1971, Columnist Jack Anderson obtained documents that quoted Kissinger as telling his staff that Nixon wanted the U.S. to "tilt" toward Pakistan during its war with India. Infuriated, Kissinger demanded a White House investigation of the leak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PENTAGON: An Excessive Need to Know | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...highest echelons of CBS, Columbia's parent organization, as a senior vice president. Now back in his old territory, he was somewhat appalled. If the record business had finally nosed past the movies as the biggest entertainment medium in the U.S., it had also begun to tilt dangerously out of control. "I came back," says Lieberson, "because I didn't want to see something I'd been building for 25 years go down the drain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Day at Black Rock | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

Above all, Rockefeller is the rigid conservative that he now swears he is. He is not tilting rightward to win the nomination, only to tilt to the left after his election. In places like Arizona and North Dakota, speaking before Republicans who are happy with America and cling to the status quo, Nelson Rockefeller is showing his true colors. Listen...

Author: By Kevin A. Stafford, | Title: Rocky Runs Right | 12/19/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson had eight man-advantage situations in the penalty-filled tilt, but converted on only two. Inspired by Walsh's spectacular goaltending the Terriers held off the Harvard attack for two minutes in the middle period with a two man disadvantage...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: B.U.'s First Period Barrage Sinks Harvard, 6-5 | 12/13/1973 | See Source »

Last week, at the prodding of Arab diplomats who said bluntly that Europe had to "tilt" its Middle East policies in favor of the Arabs, foreign ministers of the nine-member European Common Market shucked their threadbare cloaks of neutrality. They jointly called on Israel to accept a settlement agreeable to the Arabs. Though the open capitulation to Arab demands has a craven air about it, the Europeans have no real alternative. They depend on the Arabs for 73% of their petroleum. Unlike the U.S., they have little oil of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENERGY: The Arabs' New Oil Squeeze: Dimouts, Slowdowns, Chills | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

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