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Word: au (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Thou shalt not schedule any courses that have either more than two lectures or one section per week. Sure, you're going to show up five days a week for anything, let alone a class. Au revoir, foreign languages...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Thou Shalt Think Now, So as Not to Be Sorry Later | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

...always been and forever will be the Beanpot, a fact which may mean little to those of you who got in here on geographical distribution. To those who grew up listening to Joe Greene's traffic reports, au contraire, beans are as much a part of our heritage as hourlies and Howie Cunningham...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Soy, Kidney, Jelly, Lima, Orson | 2/8/1977 | See Source »

Finally, to bring matters to a head and your appetite to a loss, Saturday's dinner was that old standby of roast beef au jus, which is served by the kitchens for the same reason that newspapers print big pictures and run columns like this--to take up space. Only kidding now. Please pass the mulligatawny crackers...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Food For Thought, Not Consumption | 1/19/1977 | See Source »

...They had a right not to pour on that au gratin sauce until at least two hours later," Holcombe said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reds Top Capitalist Roaders, 23-2 | 11/13/1976 | See Source »

...novels, Garcia Márquez offers very lit tle chronological plotting. The Autumn of the Patriarch actually begins at the end of the general's life and works back ward and laterally through a national history that somewhat resembles the blur of civil wars and chaos in the au thor's own Colombia. Garcia Márquez writes with what could be called a stream-of-consciousness technique, but the result is much more like a whirl pool. Events, characters and dialogue are all sucked down into a powerful nar rative vortex only to resurface later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Numero Uno | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

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