Word: fitful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Foley said yesterday that he started writing music because "I like to sing and I can make the songs tailor-fit to my voice...
...North sees Eastern Europe dressed in motley and "faced with unraveling nationalism. Everyone is trying on new clothes now, some too big, some too small, and some coming out at the elbow." Poland, which permits great personal freedom of expression and in the arts, is currently undergoing a tight fit with religion: Catholic bishops who want to celebrate the 1,000th year of Polish Catholicism in Czestochowa this May are clashing head-on with party nationalists, who want to save the thunder for the millennium of Polish nationhood and protect the Oder-Neisse Line from West German "ecumenism" as well...
...Federal Food and Drug Administration has not yet decided whether or not to certify FPC as fit for human consumption, because the fish are not cleaned before processing; FPC enthusiasts reply by pointing out that the FDA has not banned chocolate-coated bumblebees and grasshoppers, though they also are consumed without cleaning. Last summer the National Academy of Sciences concluded that FPC made from hake is safe, and this month Interior Secretary Stewart Udall filed a petition requesting FDA approval. Next month the Senate will begin subcommittee hearings on a bill sponsored by Washington's Senator Warren Magnuson...
...place in a country that has been at war for twenty years, especially in comparison to the sombre mood of his more experienced companion, Averell Harriman. But the pictures of the Vice-President exchanging cheery small talk with infantrymen and returning the salutes of Vietnamese Boy Scouts fit in perfectly with the memorandum's recommendation that...
...best reasons for going to Leverett is the staff. The resident tutors simply have a lot to say to students. They don't make an effort to meet undergraduates--they just naturally fit in on a first-name basis. As for senior Faculty members, they come around once in a while and sit together at a long table for lunch, where all the undergraduates can view them. It's a real treat...