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Word: mets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Registering coeds were met at the front desk on Monday by A Group Of The Guys From The House who in posture and approach were very much like A Group Of The Guys From Nini's. They looked me over, shoved my temporary student I.D. card toward me (Jody Adams is a Yale Undergraduate from November 4 to November 6) and sent me, with a guide, to find my room and its owner, my "student host...

Author: By Jody Adams, | Title: I, A Yale Coed | 12/2/1968 | See Source »

...deposits. About 95% of the 4,700,000 Malians are subsistence farmers. Mali's exports (mostly cattle and cotton) are minuscule. Trade deficits have been running at an average $20 million annually, and rose to $38 million in 1966. Keita's struggle to impose a socialist economy met with a singular lack of success. Coupled with these problems had been Keita's steady movement toward political absolutism, culminating in the creation in 1967 of the "Committee for the Defense of the Revolution." In effect, the committee replaced the weak National Assembly, which finally was dissolved last January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mali: Army 9, Civilians 0 | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...collection of French paintings, the first question was what could possibly replace La Giaconda's enigmatic smile? The answer, decided Director Andre Parrot and Curator Michel Laclotte, was the tragic clown figure, Gilles, painted in 1720 by Antoine Watteau. And surprisingly, the replacement so far has met with nothing but approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Final Masquerade | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Since 1875 Harvard and Yale have met almost every year for The Game and only two world wars and the inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes in 1877 have been able to stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1909: Unbeaten Teams and Hoopla, But What a Lousy Football Game! | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

...Group of Ten"--central bankers and finance ministers from the world's wealthiest Western nations--met here until 3 a.m. local time to decide what conditions to attach to a massive credit program to aid the franc...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Devaluation | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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