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Word: meant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have always been proud of the NAACP. I never rose above vice-president, I never became President of the Boston chapter of this great organization, but I've always been proud of my life membership in it and proud of what it has meant to black people and to white people who believe in the cause of equal justice in this country. I love the Urban League and I love all other organizations, but let us never forget that the real organization that has stood for equal justice for our people is the NAACP...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: 'It Doesn't Stop in the Living Room' | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...committee changed its policy last year when Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, determined that the 1974 Act applied to all research involving human subjects, whether federally funded or not, Pattullo said. The insert to the booklet is meant "to remind people of that," he added...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: Committee on Human Research Releases Experiment Guidelines | 11/3/1978 | See Source »

Mullen said the subcommittee meant the recommendation to be neither "supportive nor derogatory...

Author: By Justina K. Carlson, | Title: No Decision Is Imminent On RUS Funding Change | 11/2/1978 | See Source »

Savoring the suspense, Felici drew out the announcement and the syllables of the name. "Ca-ro-lum ..." Some priests gasped. They thought he meant Carlo Confalonieri, 85-year-old dean of the College of Cardinals. "They've gone crazy!" cried one of the priests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Foreign Pope | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...Allen gives a few clues, but one is never sure how seriously to take them. In Take the Money and Run, we see Woody's parents (albeit wearing Groucho disguises) discussing him, and we see the young Woody at work, at play, practicing his cello. But we aren't meant to believe any of it, and even the more personally revealing Annie Hall does not nearly satisfy our natural curiousity as to just what Woody Allen is like...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Woody, We Hardly Know Ye | 10/26/1978 | See Source »

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