Search Details

Word: marcs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Breaststroker Marc Schlatter and butterflyer Jim Halliburton headline the crew of swimmers which placed in all three relays at the championships and whose members spotted the 1979 world best times list. Halliburton's long course 100-meter fly performance (55.00) ranked him fifth on that chart...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Swimmers Face Challenge Tomorrow | 2/9/1980 | See Source »

...addition, the Crimson mile relay team of Marc Chapus, Ben Midlo, Frim and Scott Murrer set a school record of 3:17.53, despite a third-place finish...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers Capture GBCs; Tracksters Capture Third | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

...thinclads entered the competiton without middle-distance men Ryan Lamppa and Bob Higgens. both sidelined with injuries. The depleted forces were further thinned when Marc Chapus, Harvard's fastest quarter-miler, pulled up during his event with a muscle cramp, leaving David Frim as the lone trackster to qualify for this afternoon's finals...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Harvard Hosts City Track Title Meet | 2/2/1980 | See Source »

...high. We're trying to intervene earlier to try to encourage kids to stay tuned in to science." Another goal: stimulating interest in scientific careers among minorities, who now make up only 4.4% of scientists and engineers, and among women, who constitute just 9.7% of the total. Host Marc is a young black; Trini, one of his two girl companions, occasionally speaks Spanish on the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Teaching the Scientific ABCs | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

...week series, the shows stick to a general theme, such as hot and cold, near and far, big and little. "These are dimensions that eight-to twelve-year-olds use themselves in organizing their own experience," says Chen. For example, to demonstrate that sound consists of vibrations, Marc and Lisa play with a toy telephone made by stretching a string between two tin cans. Then the scene shifts to two cartoon characters who joke about dialing wrong numbers. To introduce gravity, 3-2-1 Contact skips the traditional account of Sir Isaac Newton and the falling apple and shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Teaching the Scientific ABCs | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

First | Previous | 400 | 401 | 402 | 403 | 404 | 405 | 406 | 407 | 408 | 409 | 410 | 411 | 412 | 413 | 414 | 415 | 416 | 417 | 418 | 419 | 420 | Next | Last