Word: uncoverer
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Last week Cambridge was putting other experts on the case. Meanwhile, scholars were speculating about the Price find. If Chaucer really did turn out to be the "lewde compilator," scholars would have the first really long specimen of his handwriting. With that key, they could solve many of the mysteries...
Diligent search by Japanese soldiers, who had been tipped off by a Tokyo anthropologist, failed to uncover the fossils. Postwar investigations by American scientists and marines were equally unsuccessful, although the searchers traced missing freight cars, ranged from Chinwangtao south to Tingtao, poked into long-sealed "godowns."
But John Shea--the man who nabbed the library's biggest book thief--doesn't depend on prayer to uncover missing or stolen books. As a matter of fact, he relies mainly on his 46 years of experience working in University libraries. He started in the old Gore Library as...
When Princeton historians shuffle their musty records in search of a proud tradition they will uncover one basic fact -- Princeton University owes its very existence to the munificence of a shady Harvard graduate. The charitable efforts of this disreputable man made Old Nassau a reality, without them the New Jersey...
Since last winter's basketball scandals, almost every sport has become fair game for reformers. This week, attacking on four fronts, probers, investigators and plain publicity hounds were sniffing around trying to ferret out some of the more noisome complaints: ¶ The Department of Justice attacked the National Football...