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Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...elder Skouras emigrated from Greece in 1910, parlayed a string of theaters into eventual control of one of the biggest film studios. It was Spyros the younger who decided that the family's business future is on the high seas rather than on the Hollywood film lots. He is a model of the well-modulated executive. His father, by contrast, still broadcasts endless orders and advice in his own peculiar Greco-American, calling businessmen and most other people "big sots"-his way of saying big shots. He remains chairman of 20th Century-Fox, but the post is largely honorific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shipping: Now, the Son of Spyros | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...course might directly endanger the lives of black people who, because they live in ghettos, could easily become involved in a "riot". The syllabus offered city planners a chance to study "the spatial relationships within and between buildings," so as "to determine their effects on the formation and control of riots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREUNING'S WISDOM | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...acting dean of the Design School has circulated a memorandum which states that the instructor of the "riot control" course "erred" in circulating a course syllabus which had not been approved by the Design School, it was learned yesterday...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: 'Riot' Course Instructor 'Erred', Doebele Charges | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...noted that the issue of money was particularly important since a Massachusetts state law gives control of the school budget to the school committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Glimp Will Run For School Committee | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...Joey is a natural for center," Kinasewich said. "His ability to control the puck and use his wings to the teams's advantage certainly makes him one of the finest centers in college hockey...

Author: By Stephen F. Kelley, | Title: Icemen Owen, Cavanagh, DeMichele Say Teamwork Is Line's Trademark | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

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