Word: differences
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...much as Wellesley and Radcliffe girls differ in attire and attitude, they agree on the need for being alone at times with a date. At Wellesley there is no problem. This is one of the advantages of a rural campus. Among the favorite spots are the so-called "spoonholders." These are defined by the yellow booklet as "pavilions along the lake, so named because they hold 'sh--secret!) spooners...
Concerning his own literary activity, Hemingway revealed that he is now working on the 675th typewritten page of his latest book. He said that this novel would differ greatly from his last work...
Toynbee cited the responsibility of all religions to help human nature to cope with its innate sinfulness. "Within the last 5000 years, any change in human nature has been imperceptible," he said; "individuals differ in personality, but certain psychological types inevitably occur in the same proportions in all races...
...motives of this neighborhood's white children, however, differ from what our Southern group suspects. When the St. Louis Board of Education ruled, in compliance with the Supreme Court's decision, that the city's elementary schools would integrate this September, it had to construct completely new school districts. But it gave all children the option of continuing in their old schools in spite of the new districts. Before this fall's integration, the white children in the Field neighborhood had all gone to the segregated Clark school. Most of them, naturally, wanted to continue there, not because Clark...
Moreover, heart specialists differ widely in their theories of what causes coronary disease. It is variously attributed to the strains of modern life, overwork, excessive smoking, too rich a diet, exercise, lack of exercise, heredity, hormones, and emotional factors...