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Word: commisions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The real problem is one of attitudes -- both of and toward police -- the commis- sion said. It proposed community relations units to reduce distrust and urged police departments to screen prospective officers more carefully and supervise them more strictly.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report Criticizes Racial Prejudices Of U.S. Police | 5/1/1967 | See Source »

Ever since the 19th century days of Emperor Dom Pedro II, the Brazilian stock market has been a scene of chaos. The coun try's major stock exchange in Rio de Janeiro has been presided over by a closed group of 40 brokers who passed their seats on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Out of Chaos, Order | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

Gerhard's affinity for Camus first led him to consider writing an opera based on the late French author's bleak first novel, The Stranger, and he still plans to do the work-if he can win a commis sion. But while lying ill two years ago, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oratorios: The Meaning of the Rats | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

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