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Word: toring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...treetop and exploded above the men of Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, Americal Division. Six were injured, two were killed. One of them was Michael Mullen, 25, the fifth generation of his family to farm the same fertile Iowa acreage. Michael was pierced by a small crescent of steel that tore a hole in his heart. He was sleeping and died instantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prairie Protest | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

With the intellectual force of their ideas and their skill in publicizing them, Democratic liberals have in the past dominated the party. But they have often been overzealous and self-destructive. The liberals tore Hubert Humphrey apart in 1968 because of his prolonged support of the Viet Nam War and largely caused his defeat. Their single-minded ferocity inspired George McGovern's disastrous 1972 campaign and split the party. Who are the liberals today? Which candidate do they support in 1976? What is their influence? TIME National Political Correspondent Robert Ajemian surveyed the field and reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Where Are the Liberals? | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...seven years ago it was," he said, "I bet four bucks on the twin daily double at Rockingham. It came through, only for eleven dollars. Eleven goddam dollars! I know a guy who won five grand on a four-horse birdcage." Al said he was so disgusted he just tore the tickets...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Notes from the Underground | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

Princeton opened about a 30-yd. lead in the first two legs of the mile relays, but tri-captains Sam Butler (49.2) and Peters (48.7) tore up the track in making up the distance as Harvard won at the tape in 3:20. The Crimson added a couple of points to the final score in the two-mile relay, behind strong legs by Springate (1:55.4) and Wayne Curtis...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Trackmen Win Big Three Meet to Stay Unbeaten | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...desperately looked around for anyone who knew enough about relatively new techniques to cross-examine the supposed expert. Bailey happened to be studying polygraphs for another client's defense. Barely three months after his admission to the bar, he got what he called "a slice of the moon." He tore apart the expert's credentials and testimony, then took over presentation of all the defense evidence and won. It was his first time in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Piloting Patty's Defense | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

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