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Word: ladder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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DeSaulnier's departure meant that everyone moved up one notch on the ladder, a mass movement which affected the final score as much as Henry Wallace's Progressive Party did the outcome of the 1948 presidential election...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Four Crimson Squads Take Care of Dartmouth | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...NASM. It was a big drawing card in the Smithsonian's old building as well, and Lindbergh himself viewed it there a number of times. Once, in 1959, Lindbergh asked museum officials if he might see the plane alone and startled them when he also requested a ladder. Without a word, he climbed the ladder and lifted himself into the cockpit's wicker seat. In the darkened hall, he sat silent for 40 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Second Hottest Show in Town | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...report calls minority representation in the tenured, senior academic ranks and ladder faculty ranks in a number of departments and faculties relatively small...

Author: By Nicole Seligman, | Title: Affirmative Action Study Indicates Little Progress | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

...heavyweights who made the trip were chosen on the basis of seniority, position on the ladder, and ability to pay roundtrip plane fare to London. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism paid the fare from London to Cairo...

Author: By Alix M. Freedman, | Title: ...And Oarsmen Get Tour, Second Place in Egypt | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

Earlier in the competition, Mateer had defeated Scott Mead, Harvard's number seven man, while Mark Panarese and Ned Bacon, four and five on the Crimson ladder, fell in the round of sixteen...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Three Ways to Spend Xmas Vacation: | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

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