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Word: absently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...think East House serves any purpose whatsoever," the president of one off-campus house said. She became president because she was the only person in the dorm who was absent from the first and only dorm meeting...

Author: By Laura R. Benjamin, | Title: E. House Finds Girls Don't Pay | 3/4/1968 | See Source »

Voting has also been streamlined to eliminate a senatorial courtesy favoring members absent from Washington by postponing roll calls until their return. Henceforth, votes will be scheduled in their proper order during the regular five-day week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: Tidying the Toga | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...Heat of the Night. But this plethora of creditable performances apparently worked against him. Poitier got no nomination at all. One of the year's best-selling single records was the title tune from To Sir, with Love; a rock ballad, it was absent from the always conservative best-song list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: Prizes & Surprises | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...suggestion that Martin, for leaving the country, may be responsible for his parents' concentration camp deaths. In a sense this is rather courageous material for a student playwright, but the net effect is to downgrade courage on the scale of virtues and to uplift subtlety, the quality most sorrowfully absent from Ten Years After the Party...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Ten Years After The Party | 2/24/1968 | See Source »

...such, Miller will run Ford's finances, legal department, public relations, Washington staff and long-range planning. Knudsen, as chief operating officer, will not only control sales, product development and plant operations, but will also assume full command of the company when Chairman and Chief Executive Ford is absent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: The Biggest Switch | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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