Word: clashed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...addition to the Harvard-Columbia football clash, the Crimson will also square off against the Lions in the Ivy soccer opener this morning at 10:30 on the Business School field...
Tonight my remarks will deal with several problems raised by the clash between the Jewish calendar and that of the University. Tomorrow, on the most sacred day in the Jewish year, the University is holding freshman registration. The administration has made a provision for those Jews who wish to observe the Day of Atonement: they may register late without penalty...
...will become part of a demilitarized buffer zone patrolled by the U.N. Emergency Force. Israeli troops will move from twelve to 30 miles eastward; the Egyptians will advance two to nine miles eastward. The buffer zone between them will thus be greatly widened, reducing the chances of an accidental clash. Israel, however, will retain mountains overlooking the eastern part of the two passes, the large Bir Gifgafa airbase just northeast of the Giddi Pass, and the Umm Khisheib electronic monitoring station northwest of the Giddi Pass...
...makings of a clash were all too familiar. As hundreds of blacks from inner-city Louisville climbed off buses in front of suburban, previously white Fairdale High School last week, they were met by a crowd of nervous whites waiting at the schoolhouse door. Instead of protests, however, the blacks were greeted with handshakes, sandwiches and soft drinks. "We couldn't have written a script and followed it any better," said Don Matlock, Fairdale's assistant principal. "They're pleased with us and we're pleased with them...
Modeled partly after Stendhal's The Charterhouse of Parma, the novel was set in 18th century Italy. But Mrs. Wharton soon turned to her true subject, the world of the American rich and the clash between new and old money. On her native ground she has never been matched, and no other American has ever portrayed so well the sometimes savage drama of life behind the damask draperies of Fifth Avenue and the wrought-iron gates of Newport. By the time of The House of Mirth in 1905, she was recognized as a major novelist and, as an aging...