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Word: offsets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...main factor involved in menu planning," the Dining Hall director states, "but they play a very important role in our considerations." Expensive meat cuts at dinner will be counterbalanced by less costly foods served at other meals--the cost of a roast beef dinner may be offset by goulash, chop suey, or some other inexpensive dish...

Author: By Daniel N. Flickinger, | Title: Dining Hall Department Faces Price Squeeze | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

...representing the Community Boating Club, M.I.T., and commercial, civic, and neighborhood groups, presented further objections to the committee, including serious flood danger, loss of recreational and civic assets, and the cost to the city of providing additional schools and services for the project, which, they said, would more than offset any tax benefit that it would provide...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Plans to Build Over Charles River Criticized by Public at State House | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...coach Bill Brooks points out, however, the varsity will probably get four points in these events to offset any Penn victories. The relays and sprints, the 440-free, and the breaststroke should yield easy wins for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Meet Penn, Princeton | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

Despite the varsity's fine showing off the backboards, which resulted in a 46-36 rebounding advantage, Brown was able to throw enough shots in the hoop to offset this superiority...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Brown Quintet Defeats Crimson After Trailing During First Half | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...decided to kill it, believing an honorable death preferable to the senility they saw on The Advocate. And to say that The Editor is on probation and that Audience is a junior Phi Beta Kappa is to play with words. Edmunds says that because Identity is published by an offset process, the success of the printing job depends on the poet's typewriter; if he studied printing, and that would be a very good place for The Advocate to start, he would learn that the poems of Identity are not typed by each poet's own machine, but rather...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: The Harvard Advocate | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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