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Word: addendum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fallen from power twice (in 1966 and 1976) and has twice recovered, is unlikely to extend his mercy to Jiang's partisans. A total of 33 leftists have been given long prison sentences in the past six months. Peking's leadership also issued an unpublished and unqualified addendum to the court's ruling: "Those who deserve to be punished will be punished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Defying Death | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...expensive and, according to Reardon "unfortunate addendum" to the recent refurbishing of facilities is the current rebuilding of 78-year-old Harvard Stadium. Total project costs will exceed $8 million for the renovation, which is scheduled to be at least partly completed by September 13, the date of the first football game, Robert J. Burbank, project manager for the project, said this week. Years of erosion of steel support beams necessitated the reconstruction, which will include the replacement of beams, installment of new seating and rebuilding of concession stands, restrooms and repairs to all concrete work...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: 'Athletics for All' | 3/6/1982 | See Source »

Because of the difficulties, Father Dahood insists that all ancient Near Eastern languages must be studied in order to understand any one of them. He contends that "Ebla is clarified on point after point by the Bible," and vice versa. In a 48-page addendum to the Pettinato book he offers extensive technical examples from specific Bible texts. Dahood reckons that nearly a third of the poetic passages in the Old Testament still "evade precise translation and gram matical analysis." The major reason: 1,700 of the 8,000 Hebrew words in the Bible occur only once. Dahood reported last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Grounding for the Bible? | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

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