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Word: gap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...History will be glad to note that 41 of them actually supported the spirit of the resolution, and only three thought it was a bad idea to take even a personal stand against the war. But the gap between the 230 people who opposed the resolution at the Faculty meeting and the 44 who were left at convocation time hints at a few of the convocation's woes...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Gathering Shows Legislative Woes | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

After Fabiani caught a pass from Fernando Gonzalez to open the scoring, Lowell narrowed the gap with a safety and appeared to rush ahead on a long touchdown pass. But the play was called back for an offsides penalty that cost Lowell both the yardage and the down. Lowell objected to the double penalty and played the rest of the game under protest. Cle Landolt threw the scoring pass that wrapped up the game for Quincy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy Defeats Lowell in Football; Streak Extended to Eleven Games | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...they don't have with any consistency is writing, characterization, drama, style and insight. Except, this season, for The Forsyte Saga, which begins a 26-week series this Sunday night on National Educational Television. For a turn-of-the-century English family, the Forsytes have everything: a generation gap (in fact, a three-generation gap), extramarital lust, intramarital lust, rape, divorce, birth, death, intrigue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Series: As the Victorian World Turns | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...whole movement could have been stopped if the faculty and administration had not reacted to the provocation of the students with such equivocation. Bewildered and angry with no precedent to guide them, they frantically applied stop-gap measures. Wooing the students one week and calling in the cops the next created a great tension at the faculty. The students never knew what was going to happen to them. Insecure and fearful, students banded together in a community-something almost unknown at a French university...

Author: By Franklin D. Chu, | Title: French Student Protest: Losing the Romanticism Amidst the Chaos | 9/29/1969 | See Source »

...promotion, the Negro gets a far better break than when such matters are left in labor's hands. Unions could have been a powerful force in helping to elevate the American Negro. Where labor has failed, the Government sooner or later seems almost certain to move into the gap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: WHAT UNIONS ARE-AND ARE NOT-DOING FOR BLACKS | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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