Word: breakdown
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...breakdown of the 2,107 students in the University who have already registered cars places the Business School ahead with 720, the College second with 480, Law School third, 396, Arts and Sciences, fourth...
...convincing series of pained expressions and outbursts, while his voice narrates the story from a "there I was, what-could-I-do" point of view. Miss Olsen is the "other girl" whose love for Holden brings the piece to its violent conclusion and brings on Miss Swanson's complete breakdown...
This summer the Dean's Office compiled a breakdown on the upper half of each class based upon a point system with an A equalling four points, a B three, a C two, and a D one. To be in the upper half of the Class of 1951 seniors must have Group IV grades and have 11 points or better. The upper half of 1953 is composed of men in Group IV with a total of ten or more points. The upper half of the Class of 1953 also includes students in Group IV with ten points...
Rested and restored after her recent breakdown (TIME, July 3), Song & Dance Girl Judy Garland flicked her line into the lake at Sun Valley, Idaho, pulled in her first catch of the season: a 7½-oz., 10-in. rainbow trout...
...said of women that "there's always something out of order in their machinery." Dr. Lincoln disagrees. A woman's life, she says, is roughly divided into three parts: childhood, womanhood and the years during and after the menopause. This final phase is not caused by any breakdown in a woman's machinery, says Dr. Lincoln; it is merely a part of the natural process of aging, and means that the hormone-secreting ovaries are getting tired...