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Word: bi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...court with privy; they bathe in a communal facility. The tile-floored, high-ceilinged rooms are hot in summer, but they have an electric fan. Among other coveted "things that go round," as the rural Chi nese put it, they have an electric clock, a sewing machine and two bi cycles. The rooms are adequately furnished: three beds, a desk, a large table, rune chairs, fluorescent-light tube, two big jars for storage of rice and a small glass-topped dresser on which sits a bowl of fruit. After deductions for then-semiannual oil and rice allotments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: A Tale of Two Families | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith flew to the U.S. last week in a last-ditch effort to promote his faltering bi-racial interim government with the American public, and even before leaving Salisbury, he got an unexpected boost for his cause from an old enemy. Faced with a grave fertilizer shortage that threatened famine and food shortages, Zambia's President Kenneth Kaunda reluctantly announced that he would reopen his country's border with Rhodesia to permit vital imports and to allow the rail shipment of Zambian copper to ports in South Africa and Mozambique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN AFRICA: Gift from a Hardship Case | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...Freshman seminar Applications due, Prince House. This is the bi-annual free-for-all for places in selective and worthwile seminars, maybe your only chance for real contact with notoriously evanescent faculty members. Lots of luck...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Welcome to Freshman Week--How About a Game of Catch? | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

That's why we look to the Summer School for help. Each year, we invite interested students to help us do the reporting and take the pictures that keep Cambridge's Only Breakfast Table Bi-Weekly on the newsstands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Welcomes Summer Students To Help With Bi-Weekly Publications | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

Akund spoke to about 30 people at 6 Divinity Ave. as part of a bi-monthly series of seminars offered by the Program for Science and International Affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disarmament Speech | 3/16/1978 | See Source »

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