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Word: avoiding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...page report to be released later this month, Bruce Campbell and Associates propose a three-phase system of improvements designed to avoid "major landtakings or disruptions to the economic, social, and educational life of the Square...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: Harvard Square Traffic Study Proposes Sweeping Changes | 2/5/1964 | See Source »

...worn bare, can be replaced easily square by square. The new surface is already considered so successful that Manhattan's Little Red School House is currently interested in installing an outdoor vinyl playground, and other schools are considering using the surface in their indoor play areas to avoid splinters and skinned knees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Tent Tennis | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

...sales force in three years, eventually company president. On the way up, he engineered deals that were the talk of Wall Street. But one of them furnished his enemies with ammunition to use against him in later years. Forrestal set up a bogus Canadian corporation in order to avoid paying some $100,000 in taxes-not an illegal act, writes Rogow, but not a very ethical one, either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Driven Man | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

...Harvard Alumni Bulletin. Harvard more and more seeks men who may score below 500 but have something else: "a touch of greatness." High school teachers and principals are asked to weigh this quality on a high-to-low scale of 1 to 6. Glimp and Whitla wisely avoid defining it, but envision some combination of "effectiveness, energy, judgment, integrity, generosity of spirit or cussedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: A Touch of Greatness | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...curb it rank with the 35-hour week as a favored solution to high unemployment. In a bow to organized labor, President Johnson joined the attack in his State of the Union message by proposing a study to consider penalties against companies that regularly schedule excessive overtime to avoid hiring extra workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: The Debate About Overtime | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

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