Search Details

Word: adopted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Sure I will. Once you adopt a team, you don'tabandon it, even when its prominent players moveon. Even with an altered cast of characters, theMets are still the Mets. Shea is still Shea. Andthe memories of the '80s are still mine

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: The Mets | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

...will never control the use of illicit drugs or the abuse of alcohol among this age group if we do not take the fundamental--though perhaps politically unpopular--step of encouraging colleges and universities to adopt policies on campus alcohol advertising and alcohol industry sponsorship of college activities, "Bingaman said Tuesday...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: U.S. Senate to Restrict Alcohol on Campuses | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

Among the upcoming projects is "Adopt a Public School," Kramer said, in which alumni volunteer to tutor students from local public schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.Y. Alumni Run Public Service Group | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...trip was long planned, but there was little doubt that the presence of Ligachev, a hard-liner known for his resistance to Gorbachev's reforms, could not help reassuring intransigent East Germany that its ties with Moscow remained solid. If East Germany was also quietly being urged to adopt a more flexible posture, Ligachev was the man to deliver the message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees The Great Escape | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...another sign of red-hot rivalry in the U.S. market, General Motors' Oldsmobile division said last week that it would adopt a novel guarantee: Oldsmobile will allow buyers of its new cars who are dissatisfied for any reason to return the autos within 30 days (or 1,500 miles) for full credit on a different Olds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMOBILES: From Turbo To Trouble | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next