Word: closer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Closer to Berkeley than Broadway
...measures. But then in 1962 the Party tripled the size of the Commission with some of the new members drawn from the Party Central Committee. Moreover, the Control Commission was now organized in such a manner that about half of its members were working in the provinces, thereby providing closer links between the top leaders in Peking and the outlying provinces...
Moreover, Newhouse is getting a paper that has been making a name for itself. Energetic Vail has considerably improved the editorial content with imaginative local coverage and investigative reporting. Under his five-year-old regime, circulation has jumped 15%, putting the Plain Dealer closer to the afternoon Cleveland Press circulation...
...lucid moment, Author Arnold explains on the dust jacket that "the marrieds are like apples. Some shed their peel, that they may be closer. Others keep their peel but sacrifice their core on the altar of love. Some can live this way. Some-like Gus-are reduced to applesauce." In the abstract sense, right...
...Harvard freshman fencers suffered a 22-5 thrashing at Yale's hands, but the bout was closer than the score indicates. Harvard lost 10 of the 27 matches by 5-4 scores. Coach Edo Marion explained the team's 2-6 record, saying that with beginning players it is more important to learn the fundamentals of technique, mechanics and speed before learning to use these elements in a bout...