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Word: odd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University at the height of student activism in 1969. But the war is over, right? The outrage over bombing and mining and killing upon which activists could always count for support--as PALC did at Mass Hall last Spring--is ended for now. In the war's aftermath, some odd patterns emerge...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: The Silent Spring | 2/28/1973 | See Source »

...Harvard-Penn contest opened with five matches between the odd-numbered players from each team. Only Crimson captain and national champion Peter Briggs captured his match, handing the Quaker's top man Joe Swain his first loss of the season...

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: Racquetmen Come Back to Edge Penn | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

LAST WEEK RON SILVA, the Bureau's program administrator, showed me a list of twenty-odd programs that were "on the slate," but when I spoke to Saravelas he could name only four programs currently in operation (excluding the Bureau's two $50,000 satellite projects and an educational census conducted in conjunction with the schools and a number of other city agencies). They were a Junior Advocate program (which trains youth to do counseling work), a psychology program, an alcoholism program in conjunction with the hospital, and the cosmetics program...

Author: By Harry Hurt, | Title: 'Unbenign Neglect' at the Cambridge YRB.... | 2/21/1973 | See Source »

...Federalism" emerges as a shell game of enormous proportions for the cities of this nation...as essentially a bureaucratic hocus-pocus in which poor people, blacks, the elderly, and others who seek hope and opportunity in our central cities will be forced to play the role of "odd...

Author: By Kevin H. White, | Title: Nixon's Other Ceasefire | 2/20/1973 | See Source »

...Sensuous Woman. He browses through the current paperbacks; words rise up and greet him like so much Urdu: ecology, software, encounter groups, moon rocks, body language, future shock, acupuncture, transcendental meditation, deep zone therapy. His trembling hands try the poetry shelf, but the words of Auden seem as odd as the day he has just lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Returned: A New Rip Van Winkle | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

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