Word: meres
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Williams figures to be the more difficult of the two opponents. The Ephwomen defeated Princeton earlier in the year by one second. Radcliffe, on the other hand, beat the Tigers by a mere three seconds last week, so the race shapes up as a stiff encounter for the Crimson...
Horner said yesterday that the Trustees feel that all of the Strauch recommendations are equally important and that a mere endorsement of the principle of equal access admissions did not constitute a commitment...
...ultimately agitate against the wrong he knew afflicted them. He walked for long stretches, preaching, one might even say today, organizing. He was not afraid to condemn those he knew were wrong, however powerful or privileged they were. He allowed Himself anger and that judicious indignation that distinguishes mere observers, however well intentioned, from social and political activists who want to change the world as well as study it. His name was Jesus Christ. I would think one of the most significant moments in his life was when he appeared outraged in the temple at the excesses of the money...
...doing nicely. Once again, brokers are making money. Figures to be released soon by the New York Stock Exchange will probably show that its 425 member firms earned pretax profits of around $300 million through March, a record for any quarter. By comparison, Big Board member firms earned a mere $45.8 million during all of last year and lost $49 million...
Pixilated Idyl. Those who thought that success would spoil Exley's romance with failure underestimated his capacity for masochism. In Pages from a Cold Island, he comes up with a new hero to feel dwarfed beside. No mere football star, either. This time he has chosen the century's pre-eminent American critic and man of letters, Edmund Wilson. Once he creeps into Wilson's shadow, Exley happily sets off on another binge of literary self-deprecation...