Word: biennial
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hamlin, Harvard track captain and distance runner, will lead 16 Crimson runners and 13 Yale men into the biennial meet with Oxford and Cambridge in London, June...
Griswold denied that it was unusual for the Commission to make an interim report like this one, between its regular biennial reports. "We've done it several times before," he said...
Getting up-to-date puts a strain on that slightly oldfangled institution, the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, and the strain shows like a taut cable in its 28th Biennial Exhibition. The manner of hanging the show is selfconscious: all the stripes in one room, all the figures in another, all the old auto parts and welded scrap metal in a third. The 145 paintings, chosen from among more than 4,000 submitted as colored slides, display a comic propensity for dated titles: November 25th, July III, 23 September 1959, July 20, '61, Between March and April. Even...
Like the ruffed grouse in its mating ceremony, the U.S. Senate began its biennial ritual-Democrats filibustering against Democratic efforts to end Democratic filibustering...
Republican candidates for the House of Representatives, where all seats are at stake in every biennial election, polled 24,116,473 votes (47.11%), against 19,843,471 votes (43.29%) in 1958. The vote for Democratic House candidates also in creased last November, from 25,801,888 to 26,948,221, but the party's percentage fell from...