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Word: narrower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's varsity basketball team plays at Cornell tonight and will have to hustle to win, but after Thursday's narrow loss to powerhouse Columbia, the players must be forgiven if they are already looking forward to next Friday's rematch with the Lions...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Hoopsters Battle Cornell Tonight, Eye Columbia Rematch Next Week | 2/15/1969 | See Source »

...Mediterranean. So is the bulk of the population. Because jobs are far more plentiful in Paris than in the provinces, hundreds of thousands of auvergnats, alsaciens, Savoyards and bretons have flocked to the capital. Its traffic density is even more paralyzing than Manhattan's: the broad boulevards and narrow streets are constantly jammed by cursing motorists. Finding a parking place for one's Deux Chevaux (or even one's motorbike) is becoming as difficult as scaling the Eiffel Tower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Toward Regionalism | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

Economic Reversal. Sociologically as well as politically, Sampson found, Europe's pulls are mainly away from union. Television, for instance, unifies mostly in the sense that more and more Europeans hum the same pop tunes. Newspapers still tend to mirror only their own narrow societies. Nor do Europe's armies of tourists represent the first wave of a new pan-Europeanism. "The obsession of the new mass tourism is not to see a new country but to find two commodities: the sun and the sea." In Sampson's opinion, even the automobile, Europe's latest symbol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Pulling Apart | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

...Europe closer, but Sampson argues that that has changed. The EEC was conceived after Monnet persuaded Europeans to pool their coal and steel. Coal has now been replaced as an essential fuel by nuclear power, oil or natural gas. As a result, Europeans are rethinking their energy needs in narrow national terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Pulling Apart | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

Harvard has never lost to Penn, while piling up 25 victories. But the Quakers have developed a powerful team in recent years, and the Crimson won by narrow 5-4 margins each of the last two years. Two of Penn's top performers are Spencer Burke and Elliot Berry...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Undefeated Racquetmen To Face Navy and Penn | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

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