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Word: breadths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Another difference, notes Wisconsin Regent Kenneth Greenquist, is that "there is no balance sheet with a university-you could make a mistake and not know it for a generation." California Regent Edward Carter contends that what a regent really needs is a diversified "experience of life and the breadth of vision that comes from it, since by the time problems get to the regents' level they are pretty broad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Unknown Rulers | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...Greek government and Communist guerrillas supplied from neighboring Red-ruled countries. Greeks voted 2 to 1 in a plebiscite to call back George II from his wartime exile in London and to restore his throne. Though George died in 1947, his brother Paul, who succeeded him, traveled the breadth of the peninsula with his German-born wife Frederika, rallying support for the government. They went to the battlefront in Jeeps, crossed mountains on muleback and even took meals with the peasants in the countryside. The U.S. poured in $300 million in aid under the Truman Doctrine, and General James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: The Besieged King | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

...Harvard tennis team rebounded from its disappointment at Penn last weekend to crush a strong Williams team, 7-2, on the home clay yesterday. Williams had suffered a hair's breadth 5-4 defeat to a powerful Yale team on Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racketmen Nab Easy 7-2 Victory | 4/27/1967 | See Source »

...major work on the program was Hindemith's Symphony in Bb(1951). This is the ne plus ultra of the band literature. It is music of real symphonic breadth and of imposing technical and interpretive difficulty. The humor in the piece, unusual for the effort of a German composer, was well brought out by the Band...

Author: By Robert G. Kopelson, | Title: Harvard University Band | 4/17/1967 | See Source »

Then, by doing a little arithmetic, Jacobs arrived at what he calls the "Jacobs Crowd Formula": pace off the length and breadth of any crowd, add the two figures, multiply by seven for a slack crowd, by ten for a dense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: The Perils of Crowd Counting | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

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