Word: tilts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even on the day before the gridders' opening tilt with Columbia, Harvard's starting quarterback was unannounced. Coach Restic would name his starter right before game time, it was said...
Although Rendell's views on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's foreign and economic policies tilt to the left, she sounds deeply conservative when she laments the steady disappearance of rural England. She attributes her alertness to these issues, and her deft handling of nuances of social class, to her long association with the rolling East Anglia plains near Colchester, where she now occupies a 16th century farmhouse on twelve acres outside the village of Polstead. A native of East London, where her parents taught school, and then of the near-in Essex suburbs, Rendell has maintained at least...
...including reserves, total almost 500,000 very well-equipped men and women. "There is no sign of demoralization on the part of the security forces," says Michael Hough, the director of Pretoria University's Institute for Strategic Studies. "Only massive outside intervention on behalf of the A.N.C. could conceivably tilt the balance...
Slow though it may be in coming, a tilt to the right by the Rehnquist Court may emerge in some critical areas. A thumbnail preview...
...present Mr. Rajiv Gandhi has too much of a tilt to the Soviet Union," said Swamy, adding that he believes the greatest threat in India is from the Soviets in Afghanistan...