Word: heighte
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...agony of words will occur to me again. I wonder if I shall ever be drunken with rhythms anymore. I am twenty-six and I am not young anymore." The defiance disappeared with success, but the self-doubt nagged at him throughout his life. Twenty years later, at the height of his popularity, he wrote, "I'm forty-six now and if I am going to be a writer I'd better god-damned well...
...Crimson took full advantage of its height as Meyers and Sue Hewitt worked inside at will against the smaller squad from North Easton. Some from-the-hip shooting, by Lissa Muscatine and Tamar Mannelyan Atins, also added to the blow them off the court game plan...
...height of its triumphal victory march last week, the M.P.L.A. also scored a notable diplomatic coup when the Organization of African Unity recognized Neto's regime as Angola's sole legitimate government. Uganda President Idi Amin, who is chairman of the O.A.U., praised the move shortly after his own country became the 26th member of the organization to recognize the M.P.L.A. Last month an O.A.U. summit meeting in Addis Ababa was deadlocked 22 to 22 on the question of recognizing the M.P.L.A. It now seems probable that Portugal, which transferred power jointly to the three liberation movements under...
...POSSIBLE to assess certain responsibility for the eviction of six South House students by the House masters and the administrative board at the height of the fall term exam period. It is still unclear whether the masters' and ad board's decision was arbitrary and disproportionate to the offenses--this appears to be true so far, since those involved in the decision to evict have refused to explain the decision to the students. But the incident points up much more than the faults of individual administrators or students; it demonstrates execrable problems with the administration housing and student discipline...
...conduct breeding or selection experiments on humans, it may be some time before we are able to map the complex interactions between genes, and between genes and environments, that underly the development of such behaviors. In this respect behavioral traits are not different from metrical traits such as height. Indeed, the distinction often made between behavioral traits and physiological or morphological traits is essentially spurious. We can show that genetic (as well as environmental) factors regulate hormone production, and that hormones in turn influence mating and dominance. But our effort to distinguish a behavioral and a non-behavioral part...