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Word: misse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Many students do not even bother with that. The dropout rate has fallen from 24% in 1966 to 13% last year, but a fourth of the students miss at least one period a day. Save for great enthusiasm about football games and other sports, students report, apathy plagues Marshfield. It is hard to get anyone to run for student office. Only 43 freshmen out of 400 voted last year for their class officers. On the other hand, violence is rare: surprisingly so, since a strict caste system separates the "jocks" (often children of the town's wealthier residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Schools Under Fire | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...They are men of skill and self-assurance, and when they succeed, as they did last winter with Berg's Lulu, they justify the Met's often advertised suggestion that to buy one of its tickets is to "strike a blow for civilization." When Levine and Dexter miss, they raise worries about the wisdom of dual artistic control. Last week's new production of Verdi's Rigoletto was about as splendid musically as it could be. Yet the onstage events ate at the very heart of the work, robbing it of too much essential contrast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Playing Rigoletto Up Front | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...really do miss talking with you. You really helped me out a real lot but you do understand what I did to my father. I wanted to do it so don't think anyone fucked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reaching Out From Walpole | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

Well, I'm back from the land of hourlies. Did you miss me? No? Well then, may Larry Hobdy do his touchdown dance on your solar plexis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cleary Has His Reasons | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

DIVORCED. Herbert Khaury, fiftyish, falsetto singer better known as Tiny Tim; and Miss Vicki, Victoria May Khaury, 25; after eight years of marriage, one child; in Camden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 7, 1977 | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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