Word: eleven
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...union man scream for overtime pay; The leading contender for academe s top tubeman is the University of Texas Saleh Abdulrahman Athel, a studei from Saudi Arabia who started watching to learn English, then just stayed and stayed and stayed. Now, on his Magnavox portable he soaks up eleven hours a day. "Everything's fine with TV" he beams, "except the blasted commercials." He's not exactly sure of the time he spends studying Its regulated by the day's TV schedule, offhands. Allowing about ten hours a day for sleep and classes, it cant be much...
...Eleven years ago, when the Admission Committee had processed 3320 applications to the Class of 1953, Wilbur J. Bender '27, then dean of Admissions and Financial Aids, desperately noted in his annual report...
Winning their first five games and eleven of their last nine this year, including a 7-1 pasting of Yale, Harvard's freshman hockey team compiled a 14-4-1 record and won the Ivy League title...
...school's first eleven-week class of 140 boys is about to graduate. All are eighth-graders-recommended for the training by their local principals or superintendents because despite signs of roughly normal intelligence they were either failing or were at least a grade behind in reading. In fact, 80 of the boys were 31 grades behind. They come from such varied backgrounds as affluent suburbs, private schools, impoverished rural or mountain areas, and Negro slum areas in such cities as Charlotte and Durham (20% of the class is Negro...
Against Miss Nancyism. He was better at politics. After the war, he shifted allegiances from Democrat to radical Republican, was elected to Congress. In eleven years in the House, he espoused woman suffrage, currency reform and the eight-hour day. He stood firmly opposed to what he called "Miss Nancyism"-in this case a sympathetic approach to Reconstruction of the South. With his sharp lawyer's mind, he was a natural choice for prosecutor when the Congress tried to impeach President Andrew Johnson. Caustic and too clever by half in many people's opinion, Butler attacked Johnson...