Word: high
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...crossing shot just inches above the crossbar. With one minute to go, Williams had a chance to put the game away after Eph center Ben Henszey got loose for a clear shot from 10 feet away. But Henszey hesitated too long, and charging Crimson defenders forced him to shoot high and to the left...
Already approved by the Corporation, the new building will rise as high as necessary, and extend from what is now Peabody House toward Lawrence Hall. The estimated 75,000 square feet will house classrooms, a library, administrative offices, common rooms, and faculty a new building...
Before becoming chairman of President Eisenhower's Commission on Education Beyond the High School, Josephs was president of the Carnegie Corporation and chairman of the New York Life Insurance Company...
...test). All the subjects were able to hold the weight up longer in the motivated waking state than in the hypnotic state. Dr. Orne, from this, and other experiments, concluded, "We have not found any unequivocal evidence to date that hypnosis increases an ability to a greater degree than high motivation would in a wake state...
...neither bull nor bear, but the peregrine falcon; the swift diving bird of medieval romance roosts in the towers of office buildings and, with pigeons as prey, makes many a killing in the street. Once, covering a football game at Columbia's Baker Field, Kieran spotted hawks high in the sky; keeping his glasses alternately on the sky and on the field, he got both the story of the game and the score in the sky: 88 hawks, all redtails or redshoulders...