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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Yeah. But it was nice to have a triple with only two people...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: A Long, Hot Summa | 5/18/1965 | See Source »

...pulled down 2,002 rebounds. He had scholarship offers from some 60 colleges, and when he made his choice last week, newsmen crammed the Power gym to hear the announcement. "I have chosen U.C.L.A.," intoned Alcindor. "It has the atmosphere I wanted, and the people out there were nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Basketball: California, Here I Come | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...questions afterward because what is one life anyhow. But it also provides a kind of Paris-by-night tour-through the sewers, over the roofs, and into transvestite dens. For some Parisian reason, all the bad guy's spies are chestnut vendors. Another nice Gallic touch: as the heroine is about to be chained to the wall and whipped by a neo-Nazi sadist, she takes time out to lament that she missed her lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spies & Eyes | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...without human renewal cannot work"--the problems of poverty and discrimination rest in a stratosphere of generality. The New Boston's designers outline a series of thoroughly acceptable and thoroughly unoriginal goals: "Break down discriminatory barriers that waste talent, inhibit motivation, limit educational achievement..." or "Eliminate adult illiteracy." Very nice. Very necessary. But never do they say how these are to be accomplished...

Author: By Robert F. Wagner jr., | Title: The New Bostonians and Their Poverty | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...among and will continue to be among office workers in government and insurance. "Other personal and business services located mainly in the Downtown, including banks, utilities, law firms, securities and investments dealers, credit agencies, and architectural firms, handle a steadily growing volume of business." Now that's all very nice, but, at the risk of being tedious, I would once again suggest that the planners have avoided the problems of the poor...

Author: By Robert F. Wagner jr., | Title: The New Bostonians and Their Poverty | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

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