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Word: aime (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Silver Mine River, it looks like any New England resort hotel. It has no barred windows or guards, no locked doors for its capacity (usually filled) of 60 patients. Among its fulltime staff of 75, the seven doctors and four registered nurses never wear white coats. The aim: gracious country living without country-club frills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Checks for Execs | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Comstock Hall, by joining with Winthrop House, hopes to bring an intellectual atmosphere into the dormitory, while Holmes Hall and Quincy House aim at cooperation in the arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Head Residents Believe Affiliation Will Bring Art, Tutors to Radcliffe | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...middle-aged characters fare considerably less well, because Repertory Boston does not seem to have engaged any middle-aged actors. Universal versatility in an acting company is a splendid aim, perhaps the true goal of repertory, but it is dangerous to count on it where it does not exist...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Importance of Being Earnest | 3/10/1959 | See Source »

Three men have establish a non-profit publishing house in Cambridge to serve writers who aim at a limited audience. Personal advertising and a low overhead will enable the firm to break even while distributing only "good books," according to Thomas A. Bledsoe, editor-in-chief of the new company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Low-Cost Publishing Firm to Offer 'Good Books' for Limited Audience | 3/4/1959 | See Source »

...only way to save New York from death by overcrowding is to regulate the use of residential buildings so that no more than 10,940,000 people can ever live in the city-compared to the 55 million who could legally crowd in under present zoning laws. Taking aim at an antiquated zoning code, the survey recommended: ¶ A quick halt to the conversion of apartments to rooming houses. ¶Provisions encouraging ground-level plazas around skyscrapers and apartment houses; for example, buildings with extra-sized plaza space would be allowed floor space beyond the prescribed limits. ¶ Reduction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Keep 'Em Out | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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