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Word: explains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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When the poll was completed, a Times editor sent a reporter to a few of the addresses polled to get some direct quotes and discovered that the buildings didn't exist. Gallup scrapped the poll when he was told, and explained that because only black interviewers could be used it had been necessary to hire some people who were not on the regular staff. Two of these had falsified their data. Gallup explained that one of the primary means of checking interviews--spot checks by telephone--had been ineffective because there are so few phones in Harlem. He didn...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Rosen, | Title: Poll Power | 12/4/1968 | See Source »

When the Beatles sing good night it is to "Everybody Everywhere," and it is true because we are all caught up in this fierce love-hate (but mostly love) affair that we will never be able to explain to our children. Mad records and glad records and bad records and sad records and one day it will all end. But it hasn't yet, I don't think. Where is the foolhardy soul who dares to admit that he thought in 1965 that the Beatles were all washed-up? --SALAHUDDIN I. IMAM

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Beatles | 12/3/1968 | See Source »

...Gaulle announced that the next day he would go on the radio to explain what he intended to do to defend the franc in lieu of devaluation. He could apply many of the same remedies that British Chancellor of the Exchequer Roy Jenkins had imposed last week on Britain. He could reduce government spending still further, raise taxes and institute currency and trade controls in an attempt to stanch the outflow of francs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FIGHT FOR THE FRANC | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...students from a section led by Richard B. Cluster '68 began painting the fence around noon and were joined by about 60 other students passing through the yard. At 1:15 p.m. a Harvard policeman, tried unsuccessfully to stop the students' art work. He refused to explain why the students could not paint the wall and asked for their bursar's cards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Surrealists Renovate Yard Fence | 11/26/1968 | See Source »

...section he moved a one inch black square into a big white area on a figure-ground exercise. Instantly the design improved 100 per cent -- you knew what "activating space" meant and what a square could do, although it would take ten pages to explain it in writing...

Author: By Nina Bernslein, | Title: Mirko at the VAC: A Magical Mystery Tour | 11/25/1968 | See Source »

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