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Word: approach (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Senior tutor John J. Conway, absent on a sabbatical this year and temporarily replaced by W. Bliss Carnochan, has a less vivacious, but just as successful, approach with House members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Emphasizes Individualism | 3/22/1957 | See Source »

...found no explosives in the sunken tug Edgar Bonnet-presumably enabling 71-year-old Lieut. General Raymond A. Wheeler, chief of the U.N. salvage force, to get on at last with clearing the canal's last big obstructions. Engineer Wheeler himself, in a black Homburg, tried to approach the tug by boat but was waved off by the Egyptians, and with his usual care not to give or take offense, agreed that he should have made an appointment first. If, as Wheeler guesses, it takes him another three or four weeks to clear the Bonnet and the sunken frigate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Mother Goose & Propaganda | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...executive, "the worried prospect lays down a program he can't possibly afford." Then, the Pru agent's job is to match salary and security, start his man off on a sense-making scale, gradually move him up. Result of the Pru's hardheaded approach: 46,500 new insurance policies issued every seven days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: Chip off the Old Rock | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...family and his home." Matter of fact, as Robert Wagner plays the part with soft suburban face, the hero could pass for a rising young broker. As for all that gunplay, it seems to have been nothing more than James & Co.'s old-fashioned interpretation of the Personalized Approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

Harvard lost, then, because at no point during the game did it approach the level of play that earned it a 21-3 record this season. The passing and playmaking of the three lines was off, the defense allowed the Wolverine forward's to get around them, and even Jim Bailey, the Crimson captain and goalie, looked slow on two of the Michigan goals...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Varsity Hockey Team Defeated By Strong Michigan Sextet, 6-1 | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

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