Word: choses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been widely reported that the Kennedy prefer the Yards to a site in Brighton adjacent to the Business School as a location for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library. President Pusey has indicated that the University would offer so objections if they chose to build the library on the Bennett St. site...
...undergraduate, who said he was from a House in which strict parietal enforcement was almost impossible, praised Harvard's present insistence that undergraduates make decisions on their own. He pointed out that few undergraduates of his House chose to violate parietals although it was possible...
...month after the rebels took Stanleyville, two scruffy Simbas in a purloined truck captured the area. The rebels were underestimated by the whites who chose to remain-missionaries, officials, technicians, businessmen, employees of the Belgian-owned Societe Generate, which controls most of the Congo's business enterprises and is still making money...
...will have to lower German grain prices to meet Common Market lev els, a move which Germany's inefficient, subsidized farmers dread. Proclaiming an attack on inflationary spending, Er hard chose to make his stand by refusing to grant increased benefits to war victims, and was later forced to back down. After appealing for moderation to the public, Erhard then infuriated everyone by raising telephone rates -and again backed down...
...Johns chose subject matter that was purposely flat and familiar-U.S. flags, targets, maps, and the digits one to ten (see overleaf}. But to him, they are no more commonplace than the lemons of the still lifes of yesteryear. Transforming everyday objects into images of uncommon beauty is unquestionably the artist's task, and for Johns the act of metamorphosis is full of magic. He says: "I am concerned with a thing not being what it was, with its becoming something else, with any moment in which one identifies a thing precisely, and with the slipping away...