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Word: weighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...markedly older in appearance now, his wispy, blown-dry hair a shade grayer than it was a year ago. The sagging skin around his neck adds years to his appearance and is accentuated by a recent loss of weight, the result of his 30 miles of weekly jogging to ward off the fatigue of his job. Much of the freshness is gone, washed away by criticism, defeats, frustration and the cacophony of demands aimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The State of Jimmy Carter | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...realistic thing for us is to unite. If we only depend on the strength of the U.S., it is not enough. If we only depend on the strength of Europe, it is not enough. We are an insignificant, poor country, but if we unite, well, it will then carry weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with Teng Hsiao-p'ing | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

When the Huskies throw their weight around, they do it both literally and figuratively, as NU went one and two in the shot put and one and three in the 35-lb. weight throw...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Northeastern Tops GBC Field After One Day; Harvard Second With Track Events Still to Go | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

Harvard senior Tom Lenz hurled the weight 56-ft., 9 1/2-in., to take second place in that event, making the NU weight men go on a temporary diet...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Northeastern Tops GBC Field After One Day; Harvard Second With Track Events Still to Go | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard they serve is likewise a great institution, a home for scholars and leaders and great ideas. The problem is that the institution dictates that the men--and the very few women--who serve it, see only the greatness, consider only the enormity of their positions, feel only the weight of history. It does not let them see the people who make up Harvard, who study here or work here or live next door in Cambridge. These men may know numbers and outputs, but they have not learned to quantify souls...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly president, | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

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