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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...both more fair and accommodating. And the early seat application deadlines enable the H.A.A. high command to minimize accurately the stag environs and maximize the more colorful areas of the arena. Taking conscientious account of the swollen enrollment of the University, the inevitability of some lines, and the steam age era design of the Stadium... the new plan works quite well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pasteboard Peace | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

...make laws translating constitutional guarantees into reality. Said a carioca: "The Constitution promises us a lot of things but we haven't got them yet." Unions are still dominated by the Government under old, repressive Vargas decrees. Only half of Brazil's 5,500,000 school-age children can go to school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: After 17 Years | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

Grey Market. Steel sold in the "grey market," at premiums of $60 to $150 a ton, amounted to 1,300,000 tons in six months or 4.3% of total finished steel shipments, according to Iron Age, which made a survey of some 1,500 steel-using companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Sep. 29, 1947 | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

Many of the foreign-born undergraduates are veterans of the armed forces of their own countries, although Canadian vets are the only ones benefiting from a native brand of the G.I. Bill. The age runs from 16 for the most youthful freshman to over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Students Reach Peak Registration Level | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

...When Harvard Came of Age" steals the issue. Norman S. Poser has spun the several threads of Cambridge life during President Eliot's early reign into a completely readable yarn. The perfect compound of serious aspects, such as Eliot's introduction of the professor's name into the course booklet, with light strokes from the local color of the day makes it tops for its kind. If the description of the hazers' "Bloody Monday" doesn't amuse, the tales of erstwhile room decor surely will...

Author: By S. S. H, | Title: On the Shelf | 9/23/1947 | See Source »

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