Word: habitable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Angeles (TIME, Feb. 2). Many, even in Rome, felt that a more flexible prelate than Mclntyre could have avoided the break. When the nuns started to wear secular clothing in the fall of 1967, McIntyre barred them from teaching in archdiocesan schools. The nuns refused to take up the habit again or to modify other changes-including the elimination of compulsory daily prayer...
...self-delusion, at least as far as hockey goes, seems to be a habit at New Haven. Even after an 8-1 walloping at Cornell in December, a release came out of the Yale sports information office saying that "the one-sided defeat now doesn't look so bad and could mean that the Elis can look forward to a better than average year...
Although Harvard was never in any serious danger of losing Saturday, its old habit of carelessness in front of its own net cost the Crimson two goals, and blemished what was an otherwise decent job of skating...
Nantucket eclipse-watchers may be disappointed: March 7 has a habit of being a very cloudy day on the Island...
...Falling into the same old-Socialist habit of exaggerated informality, he greeted Prime Minister Golda Meir with a hearty "Hullo, sister," embraced her as her astonished staff members gaped, and, after an 80-minute talk, parted with '"Bye, lovey." During a dinner party, he reportedly told Mrs. Meir that she need not speak so possessively about Palestine because "you are merely a Jewess from Russia who came to Israel via America...