Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...took the opportunity to drop out. Lévesque, who speaks a fine, colloquial English, worked in Europe as a broadcaster with the U.S. Office of War Information during World War II, and for Canadian radio in Korea. Afterward, he quickly became Quebec's most popular television newsman. Lévesque first...
...shut-down has caused all academic deadlines for the beginning of the semester to be moved back. Applications for House transfers are due Monday at 4 p.m., study cards next Friday, and applications to drop courses and withdraw from courses will be due March 13 and March 27, respectively, Dean Fox said...
...provisions also stipulate that the Indians drop all charges for the 350,000 acres of state-owned land if Maine will agree to pay the Indians $1.7 million annually for each of the next 15 years. The Indians would also drop claims for three million acres of land owned by large corporations in return for 300,000 acres of average-value timber land and the option to buy 200,000 acres of somewhat poorer-quality land...
...other folks besides. John F. Kennedy Jr., who neglected to drop his name, was turned away. Aspiring Starlet Sunny Leigh, who claims that club personnel kept her outside the inner sanctum "violently and with great force," is suing Studio 54 for a cool $13 million. Even Dallas Cowboy Defensive End Harvey Martin, the terror of the Super Bowl, was stopped at the door. Now that's selectivity. Or a death wish...
...million, must have felt jilted by history. The beloved proletariat, so requiting during hard times, had, at first opportunity, run off with capitalism's traveling salesman. As the cold war closed in, Communists were once again looked on as the seducers of godless foreign power. "We ought to drop one of these automatic bombs on the Communists," said one Midwestern farmer during the early '50s. The prescription for homegrown Reds was McCarthyism, which threatened democracy more than the encapsulated cells of the American Communist Party. In the end, the beleaguered party withered away, stunned by Khrushchev...