Word: betterment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...should get better as the season progresses." Marion said. If his sophomores can pick up those eight missing points. Marion's prediction could be considered an understatement...
...artist, I'm in business. If it's a hit, that's all I care about." Another time, speaking about his dramatic abilities, he said, "All I know is how to do it. I can't articulate." In hopes of doing better, John Lahr, his son and biographer, has endeavored to display the man by somewhat disjointedly laying out the surface facets of his personality, much as a dresser might have laid out Lahr's costume changes. In dealing with his father young Lahr, who is a drama critic (Evergreen Review), manages to seem both...
...palm reading is better," she advised, and I obliged...
...faction called for a "meaningful takeover" - throwing administration members out of Morgan Hall, chaining the doors, and staying there for the night. Another group felt their purpose at this time could be better served by leaving the building...
...earlier years proved to have serious deficiencies when confronted with the demands of the past year. The harsh new issues facing the University and the sharp divisions they created among the Faculty made it imperative for that body to begin groping for a new style of leadership-a style better equipped to recognize political realities to accept them, and to mediate them without endangering the essential scholarly functions of a university...