Word: depending
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bruce Chalmers, Master of Winthrop House, disagreed, commenting that the new system will be "an improvement over the old popularity contest. The quality, spirit, and effectiveness of a House depend more upon what happens to the people inside than upon which particular students are chosen," he said...
Conditions are against Harvard. Penn's most decided advantage will be its fast hard courts. The Quakers are basically big hitters, relying on big serves and volleys to win. The Crimson netmen, who have had only one day's practice on hard courts, tend to depend on ground strokes...
...coiffured with mathematical precision, cleft exactly by the part. At the neck, not entirely masked by the photographer's shadows, a few age lines can be discerned. The dress is severe, revealing nothing, so dark that it blends into the background, relieved by a link necklace from which depend castings of the Greek letter epsilon. The whole suggests someone's amiable grandmother, intelligent, well preserved, still vigorous and minutely intent on keeping up appearances...
...into the mistake of assuming that continuing gains at the recent rate are assured for the second half of the year." In the months ahead, Ackley feels, the automobile and steel industries cannot be counted on to supply further great gains. Any solid economic advances will then depend heavily on new stimuli, such as an excise tax cut and the scheduled hike of social security payments...
...served him when the bombing in Vietnam began. "We had no desire to interfere in the affairs of a sister republic," he said. "But by Wednesday night, the man who is your President had no choice." This is manifestly untrue, and Mr. Johnson's rhetoric hurts because Americans depend on their President's being frank with them. He did have a choice...