Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...referendum will seek student opinion on changing the present plan to one of letter grades and on discontinuing the current practice to releasing exact rank and course scores to prespective employers...
Pursuit in the Hills. When the bloody day ended, eight Frenchmen and pro-French natives were dead, more than 30 wounded. Paris Le Monde lamented: "All this happened as if an invisible hand were looking for a way to destroy Franco-North African solidarity at the exact moment when we were about ready to strengthen it." Premier Pierre Mendès-France, who wants peace and a settlement in North Africa, had just served notice, in one of his fireside chats, that his government was going ahead with plans to let French Africa "have her large part in the social...
...remedy these and other ills, Pope Pius instructed the bishops: "Ecclesiastics and laymen must be made to know that the church and her bishops are authorized to ... exact ecclesiastical discipline." The Pope let it be known that he intends personally to oversee this tightening up of discipline. He will call more and more bishops to Rome so that "from this frequent contact . . . there will spring for the bishops light and sureness, [while] on the other hand . . . this Holy See will come to know, quicker and better, the conditions of the whole flock...
...leaves to arrive at the small campus of his sister college--Pembroke. Here, some 800 women enjoy a position similar in all but administrative setup to that of the Radcliffe student in Cambridge. They attend classes with Brown students on the Brown campus and have the same faculty. Their exact relationship to the College is difficult to describe; like so many other things at Brown, it is without pattern or precedent. It just grew...
...through the lines. A McCarthy Citizen mockingly shouted, "As Vice-President of the Harvard Young Republican Club, I demand to be let in!" Up on the roof a portly man in a double-breasted suit kept pacing back and forth, followed by a white cat with black spots. Their exact function is still unknown...