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Word: fense (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Having been forced to evacuate the Common at night, the hippies have been given squatting rights in the Fens, a park behind the city's Museum of Fine Arts. Last week they held a typically unorthodox, nonlegal wedding presided over by a minister from the hippies' own Neo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Love-In in BossTown | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

"Forward." Cambridge was started in the early 13th century when some Oxford scholars fled their violent town-gown riots and settled in the fens 53 miles north of London. Beginning in 1284 with Peterhouse, now the smallest college (240 undergraduates), Cambridge has grown to 21 colleges-including rich, intellectual Kings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ancient & Adaptable | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Since the coypu's natural predators (alligators, crocodiles and certain types of foxes and eagles) are all back in South America, the animal has flourished in East Anglia's bogs and fens. Commercial trappers are not interested in its fur: the nutria vogue in Britain declined some years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nutria Nuisance | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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