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Word: flatted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Other communities are watching to see whether we fall flat on our faces or we make it work," Gray told the Council. Linda Broderick, a representative of the New York office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, complimented residents who drew up the ordinance. Mrs. Broderick said, "We are looking for enormous success" from Cambridge's resident-controlled...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Council Ratifies Model Cities Bill | 5/21/1968 | See Source »

Dreyer and Franz occasionally attempt to squirm out of the two-dimensional plane in which Nabokov holds them captive. But most of the time, all three are as flat and glossy as the playing cards suggested by the novel's title. This enables Nabokov to give them the nimble shuffle that characterizes the mercurial plots of all his Action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great & Delightful Rarity | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Robert D. Levin '68, pianist and musicologist, has completed a double concerto movement for piano, violin and orchestra in D Major and the first movement of a quintet for clarinet and strings in B Flat. Both pieces were extant only as incomplete manuscripts before Levin's work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Completes Mozart for Thesis | 5/14/1968 | See Source »

Another unfortunate disadvantage of the harpsichord is its tempermental proclivity for going out of tune. True to form, the Challis reacted to Friday's overheated JCR and went disappointly flat, a fact which was only exacerbated by Buswell's tuning and consistently playing sharp...

Author: By Robert G. Kopelson, | Title: Buswell and Valenti | 5/13/1968 | See Source »

Sometimes pollution can even help recreation. In flat northeastern Illinois, for instance, the handsomest recreation area will soon be Du Page County's fast-rising 118-ft. hill and 65-acre lake-artfully built on garbage fill. One form of pollution could even enhance-rather than spoil-water sports. Much of the nation's coastline is too cold for swimming; if marine life can be protected, why not use nuclear plant heat to warm the water? Or even create underwater national parks for scuba campers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE AGE OF EFFLUENCE | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

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