Word: containers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...these apparently eclectic tastes in reading do not belong to Lum, the library system's East Asian expert. Pointing to shelves which contain a couple hundred uncatalogued books, he explains that a new shipment of Indian books came in from Washington this Tuesday...
...counters that a research collection should not be dependent on the courses offered by the University. He said it would be a problem if Widener didn't contain materials about subjects taught at Harvard, but not the other way around...
Moving too slowly to implement reforms, and failing to contain the mobilized opposition on the right and left, Huntington writes, the South African government has lost control. Now, he says, the society is highly politicized; the government's authority is severely weakened; and it is no longer clear that the government wants reform at all. As Huntington says, quite accurately, since April 1986 "the government has given top priority to re-establishing its control, to eliminating violence, and to suppressing what it views as challenges to its authority." (p. 20-21) The danger, he says, is that it will abandon...
...operation, the Titanic itself and some of the recovered treasures. Among the objects brought up by French divers: a bronze teapot and coffeepot, a leather valise, a rococo vase, a statue of a cherub from the Titanic's first-class grand staircase and a ship's safe, which may contain a fortune in jewelry...
...Bruins, coming off a 41-0 loss to Division I-AA number-one ranked Holy Cross last weekend, have been unable to contain the run, surrendering nearly 1200 yards on the ground...