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Word: needless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other seasons that are now open are those for snoeshow hare, cottontail rabbit, jackrabbit, oppossum, raccoon, and black bear. Locals think the bear season a joke of the Division of Fisheries and Game; but, in any case, bears are very scarce, as are oppossum and raccoon. Rabbits, needless to say, are not scarce...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Birds and Buckshot | 11/20/1957 | See Source »

McVey suffered the freak accident in Friday's practice, and didn't notice the break until after the practice had ended. "Needless to say, his loss is quite a blow to the team," coach Weiland stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McVey Suffers Wrist Break, May Not Play Until January | 11/19/1957 | See Source »

...itself? Current pressure forces us to examine our myth-enveloped Ph.D. with candor. What we see makes us look away with shock: for compare our Ph.D. programs with the professional programs in law, medicine, or business. We must ruefully conclude that the Ph.D. is tortuously slow and riddled with needless uncertainties; that it is frequently inefficient and traumatically disagreeable to the bewildered and frustrated candidate. The basic flaw is: we have never cleanly defined this protean degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Suggests Revisions of Ph.D. | 11/1/1957 | See Source »

...chartering of joint organizations and the Administrative responsibility for them also have the committee in a needless dither. Perhaps its members are forgetting to make a clear distinction between joint organizations which may be formed in the future and existing Harvard activities which decide to extend full status to Radcliffe members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Urge to Merge | 10/10/1957 | See Source »

Amid the stunned grief and angry outcry in Germany that greeted the news of the Pamir's loss, there were many to complain of a needless sacrifice of the nation's youth, but many more to defend the tradition they died by. There still were eager cadets aplenty to sign for the next voyage of the Passat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HIGH SEAS: End of a Windjammer | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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