Word: broking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard almost broke into the win column in Ivy League basketball Saturday night, but it could not find the key shot in the final minute against Pennsylvania. The Quakers edged the Crimson, 71-68, before a sparse IAB audience...
Root of Rage. The new Manheim translation makes more accessible to U.S. readers the astonishing virtuosity of Céline's style, which broke out of the formal gavotte of French grammar and syntax-and used all the resources of thieves' argot, slum slang, and the shoptalk of pimps, prostitutes, bums, and pickpockets-to demonstrate the power and quality of his love of life and hatred for those who must live it. Coprological images-excrement, pus, gangrene, all the humiliating ironies of bodily decay-crowded this doctor's mind. Still, his language no longer shocks; today...
...Huskies have two 22 ft-plus broad jumpers, who will give rejuvenated Mark Johnson (who just broke 22 last week) a real battle...
...students. The reason is that the rules are made by distant and sometimes arbitrary figures in Sproul Hall, and administered by those same people. When a student -- like Karen -- is cited once for breaking a rule, one of the little deans up there will testify that she broke the rule and say she deserves to be thrown out. The Committee on Student Conduct, who hears these cases, believe that without any real proof expect...
...since summer. The Red Rebel Workers are factory hands, union men, who have been judged untainted by the technical, urban, non-ideological values Mao detects in many party officials. these workers have been asked to lead study sessions and week apparently did not please the Red Rebels, and fights broke...