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Word: countless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's play was ragged and sloppy with a countless errant passes and missed shots but it caught fire after Dwight Ware's third period goal and went on to win on Jack Turco's score...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Undefeated Harvard, B.C. Meet in Toss-Up Tonight | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

...simultaneously serve universities, corporations and Government. In all three of these areas, he helps to make high policy. He is, variously: 1) a full professor at the University of Michigan, 2) a board member of half a dozen companies and consultant to many other firms, 3) the author of countless economic monographs and books, 4) an adviser to government officials. Still, when Richard Nixon last week named him to the position of the chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers (salary: $30,000), McCracken accepted the post eagerly. As he said to a close friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Nixon's No. 1 Economist | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...Millionairess is, in terms of style and construction, the most conventional of Shaw's late plays. While before and after it he was veering off in countless strange directions, for this effort Shaw marshalled all his technical prowess and produced the definitive summation of his theories concerning power, money, work, and conscience. Of all Shaw's outpourings, this is perhaps the most purely comic in tone, and therefore affords a splendid view of the craftsman at work, of a half century of theatrical experience synthesized into two hours and some odd of laugh piled upon laugh. That the play also...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: The Millionairess | 12/12/1968 | See Source »

...model of Craig Hodgett's "Maxx," a modular pre-cast housing unit, is one answer to the very real need for cheap, mass-produced housing on a large scale. Yet he'll have to fight countless Societies for the Preservation of Anachronistic Architectural Techniques, not to mention the Bricklayers' Union, before such a valid solution is accepted...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: Plastic As Plastic | 12/10/1968 | See Source »

Even in this decade where film has become a pedestrian academic, a kid making his first movie discovers it all for the first time, regardless of the countless hours spent watching and studying films in theatres, TV screens, or white walls. He discovers first that working behind a camera is physically exhausting; more traumatic is the realization that making a film with actors is often a ruthless procedure, one which requires making your friends take an awful lot of chances. Once you start, you can only push to the finish and hope that those same friends don't get lost...

Author: By Kevin Brownlow, | Title: The Parade's Gone By... | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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