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Word: brands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...enterprise system has bred an underground elite: the hard-to-find specialists who can make brand-new shoes wearable, alter off-the-peg suits and dresses so that they have a semblance of style, or give a broken appliance the "provisional" treatment, as the Russians call their intuitive knack for makeshift repairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Tomorrow Is Three Suits | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

Tonight's contest could easily go either way. Harvard should have little trouble if it plays the brand of hockey which over-powered Boston College in January. On the other hand, the cause is just about lost if the Crimson displays the form that resulted in three straight defeats two weeks...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: Sextet to Face Clarkson Tonight; Clash Looms Crucial for ECAC's | 2/18/1964 | See Source »

...Adoula's government. The terrorists operate along classic Mao Tse-tung guerrilla lines, spout an unmistakable doctrine. For example, their interpretation of the United States AID agency's clasped-hands symbol is that the U.S. is "pulling the Congolese into slavery." They also blend in their own brand of juju, showering dirt over themselves as protection against bullets, and maintaining that Mulele possesses a "Golden Book," handed down to him from Lumumba, that contains all the secrets of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: The Jeunesse | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

Tonight Harvard will try to hold on to its share of the Ivy lead against Penn. The Quakers are tough, and their fast-breaking brand of offence is the type which gives the Crimson headaches...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Stuns Princeton, Ties for Ivy Lead | 2/8/1964 | See Source »

...Crimson can't afford another league loss. If it does lose today, it will be the first time the varsity has lost three in a row in at least five years. In the U.S., Indians are used to losing; there's no reason why the Dartmouth brand can't get back to normal this morning...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: Sextet, After Two Losses, Faces League-Leading Indians Today | 2/8/1964 | See Source »

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