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Word: misse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dudley House Senior Tutor John Marquand said that he didn't recall any discussion of the matter in the Administrative Board, which gave permission to the crew to miss school. "There was some on previous occasions," he said, "but that was mainly concerned with the crew's safety...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Nile or Denial? | 12/12/1974 | See Source »

...clearer than ever how little I knew; because in a battle between her and the vice political commissar, how could I tell who would win, or whether it would even be a contest? All I could tell for sure is that once in a while, now, I miss Shanghai, where the lights stretch on for miles at night but it feels as though everyone knows everyone else. So I guess that will have...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Culture and Anarchy in China | 12/11/1974 | See Source »

...regret is that I may have caused pain to the splendid Lady Churchill," he said, adding generously, "Had we a greatly corrupted great man like Churchill, I would come back and live in Britain, pay taxes and if necessary, sweep the streets." ∎ "These days nobody expects Miss World to be a blue-eyed virgin," said Julia Morley of the British organization, Mecca Ltd., that runs the annual contest. She should know. Last year's Miss World, Marjorie Wallace of Indiana, was dethroned by Mecca after 14 weeks because her busy love life was grabbing the headlines. This year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 9, 1974 | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...wife Linda is threatening to sue him for divorce, naming Helen as corespondent). Reluctant to hurt her 18-month-old son Richard (the child of former boy friend Boutique Owner Christopher Clode) by more publicity, Helen abdicated. It was back to virgins for Mecca. The new Miss World, Runner-Up Anneline Kriel, 19, of South Africa, whose boy friend is a theological student, says: "I will ward off the wolves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 9, 1974 | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...drink). Since the previously established snail's pace of the tune did not lend itself to a final ritard, the tune did not lend itself in the only way possible--the band itself literally falling headlong onto the stage. The band did one final number, "Good Golly Miss Molly," which featured some highly impressive guitar work on the part of brother Dave. The audience's desire for the pre-Preservation Kinks having been satisfied, the stage was set for the grand spectacle to come...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: Korruption in Kinkdom | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

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