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Word: chosing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...huge Aswan High Dam project-a scheme designed to expand Egypt's farmland by 30% and multiply its electric power eightfold. Since the Nile travels 1,900 miles through the Sudan before reaching Egypt, the Sudanese were strategically placed to cut off Nasser's water if they chose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC: Divvying Up the Nile | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...Regional Congress chose Federal aid to education and the problem of disclaimer affidavits in the NDEA as theme issue over four other suggested topics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA Sub-Group Approves Plan Conceived by Council Observer | 11/14/1959 | See Source »

...cent of '62 intended to concentrate in the natural sciences last fall, only 34.2 per cent remained in the field by spring. Only 20.8 per cent had planned to concentrate in the social sciences at the start of the Freshman year, but six months later 39.7 per cent chose fields within the area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Reports On Freshmen | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

...merely earnest bores. On NBC, the Hallmark production of Maxwell Anderson's Winterset proved that the living-room screen can be an embarrassing setting for characters who speak stilted blank verse (with Hamlet echoes) and live amid the topical excitement of another decade. Playhouse go (CBS) chose to grapple with second-rate Shaw, and even an excellent cast-Robert Morley, Claire Bloom, Siobhan McKenna-could not cram the rapid-fire sex and social relations of Misalliance into a really meaningful hour and a half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Best Foot Forward | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...Advanced Standing Sophomore who did not go abroad, John G. Nelson '62, chose to live in Leverett House instead of in the Yard because of the "better living conditions." He hoped also that upper classmen would "show me the ropes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirteen Decline Advanced Places In Class of 1962 | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

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