Word: factoring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Republican Party has managed to jam the executioner's gun that seemed so ready to fire after 1964 [Nov. 18]. To those who see the two-party system as an important factor in the maintenance of U.S. democracy, a revived G.O.P. is a comforting sight. However, Republicans have no reason to hope for anything more than temporary resurrection unless the discontent that put them into office spurs them into offering fresh ideas for dealing with the problems that now weigh upon our society...
...five-foot-nine, 225-junior, who will be the 94th captain in Harvard football history, started every game at line backer. He also called defensive signals for the Crimson this year, and was a major factor in making the defensive corps the Ivy League's best...
...Bavarian branch of the party, which had publicly endorsed Kiesinger the day before. Another was that he fitted the C.D.U.'s concept of a candidate by being not too Gaullist to alienate the party's Atlanticists and not too Catholic to offend the Protestants. But the main factor in Kiesinger's success was that, as a man of moderate, flexible views, he seemed to stand the best chance of forming a coalition with either the Socialists or the Free Democrats. Said he: "I hope for success in forming a solid-and I especially emphasize solid-coalition...
...third factor has fixed his position as low man on the totem pole of literary fashion. In an age of publicity, puff and promotion, John Dos Passos never developed an exploitable personality. He never became a Great White Hunter, or a symbol of doomed gilded youth, or a pornographer, or a public crackpot or private monster, or even a member of the pansy international, any of which roles might have given him an identifiable and saleable personality. He never even wrote the kind of novels in which some character would turn up again and aeain and enable the reader...
Last year, Yale obliterated, by a 6-3 margin, what was left of the Crimson after its 6-1 loss to Brown. The slaughters by the two long-passing teams were a factor in Munro's decision to experiment with a third fullback defense this fall...