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Word: cornering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...past 15 years, Ellis has devoted himself, at the expense of his family, his health and his legal career, to the betterment of his home city. "Our job as citizens," he says, "is to set up some viable alternatives for the next generation, not paint these kids into a corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: LEADERSHIP: THE VITAL INGREDIENT | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...others is merely a ruse for the furtherance of our own revolutionary ends. Ford, one suspects, views revolution pretty much as pure destruction, and therefore something to be resisted. I don't know what a revolution would look like in America, and I don't see one around the corner. When I say I work for a revolution, I am in part registering my conviction that the freedom of black people, workers, students, and the peoples of the third world will not be achieved separately. And if they are achieved through a common struggle against common enemies, than that...

Author: By Timothy D. Gould, | Title: Force and History at Harvard: Is Tolerance Possible? | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

DISCOVERY '69 (ABC, 11:30 a.m. to noon). In "A Corner of France," St. Pierre, a French possession off the coast of Newfoundland, is visited to see how the islanders live today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 17, 1969 | 1/17/1969 | See Source »

Defenseman Chris Gurry evened the score at 9:06. Gurry rushed into a corner in the offensive zone after a loose puck, carried the puck along the boards behind the net, and then came back around the cage to power the puck past Burns and a Bruin defenseman...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Stickmen Coast, 5-1, While Wrestlers Lose | 1/9/1969 | See Source »

...cold this winter, and WARMTH has always seemed too sappy to be attractive, and H-R X is underground. The people who are making it are going on, making it, and the others flounder, as people will. In the corner, an old man speaks of Bloomsbury, and how it changed England, if only for a moment, and a graduate speaks fondly of Harvard, not knowing what we mean, and a girl who isn't too pretty writes a cliched poem about a boy who's not too handsome...

Author: By Jesse Kornbluth, | Title: Coming Together: Love in Cambridge | 1/8/1969 | See Source »

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