Word: wide
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...jargon terms interoperability. Two years ago, for example, few of the airbases in NATO countries could service any but their own warplanes. By next year, most bases will be able to accommodate all NATO aircraft. This is being achieved through extensive training of ground crews, stocking bases with a wide range of spare parts and ammunition and doing such deceptively simple things as designing nozzles to fit the gas tanks of all NATO planes...
...that he had not yet checked out, and to get there he decided to take a short-cut through ladies' lingerie. I sensed trouble, but it was no use. He struck out as though he were a bulldozer blazing a trail in the woods, knocking over women with his wide shoulders...
...rather pathetic business at the Charles for several weeks, and unfortunately if you didn't see it there, you probably won't see it satisfactorily. It's a 70 millimeter Dolby extravaganza, and I'm not insulting the film when I say you must see it on a wide screen in a theater with a good sound system to appreciate it. If Days of Heaven comes to your town (and it hasn't had a wide release yet), make sure they haven't shoved it into one of those mini-cinies in your neighborhood mall. In New York...
Over the past 20 years scientists have conducted scans for extraterrestial life forms; however, no systematic methods of search have been developed. The most promising technique involves searching for radio signals from space, but scanning a wide range of radio bands while maintaining the necessary sensitivity has proven difficult...
Many student CHUL members are waiting to see the results of the Student Assembly's college-wide referendum before voting on the plan, William S. Friedman '79, a CHUL representative from Mather House, said yesterday...