Word: weighted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...strong team effort began in the weight events when Ed Ajootian (62-7 3/4) and Dan Jiggetts (62-6) both threw personal bests as they finished 1-2 in their 35-lb. weight throw showdown with Tiger Gene Mancino. Ajootian's toss broke the meet record...
...Laboratory in Everett, Mass., and one of the key engineers in the U.S. space program, would like to use the techniques of the courtroom to establish scientific fact. His idea: a court that would hear both sides in a scientific argument and render a public verdict on where the weight of evidence lies...
...staff meeting to tie up loose ends in the casting and scheduling for next season. The session lasted almost until the 8 p.m. curtain. No supper-and a good thing too: he is a 5-ft. 10-in., 200-pounder trying to lose weight. Back home at 10 p.m., Levine worked until the wee hours at his desk on Berg's Lulu; he will be conducting it next season at the Met. Next day brought a meeting at a midtown hotel about this June's Ravinia Festival near Chicago, of which he is music director. Then home...
...field events will feature a showdown in the 35-lb. weight throw between Harvard's Ed Ajootian and Dan Jiggetts and Princeton's Gene Mancino--three of the best throwers in the East. Although all three have thrown in the low 60s, Ajootian feels "the best is yet to come--I can still do a lot more...
...past thirty years, third world left-wing dictatorships, often secured by military coup, have established heavily collectivized economies, made torture, censorship, and political oppression a part of everyday life, and virtually banished democracy and respect for individual rights. One result of this has been failing economies crushed under the weight of totalitarian socialism. Another has been political unrest generated by economic disaster and political oppression. To quell this unrest and draw attention away from their own failures, third world dictators have sought to cast Americans as the source of all third world woes. By far, the most important example...