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Word: overwhelmingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only One Choice. "I just have a general feeling of horror," the State University of Iowa's Space Expert James Van Allen told TIME. "We have only one choice. We've got to obtain an inspection-system agreement with the Russians-and fast." Said Eugene Rabinowitch, editor of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: Into the Open | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

But, as a sign that time is running out for De Gaulle and France, the General Assembly, for the first time and by an overwhelming 63-to-8 vote, passed a resolution declaring that Algerian freedom is a U.N. responsibility. The warning seemed clear: either France settles the Algerian problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: Plea for the Possible | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

For the overwhelming mass of the indigenas, there is no future whatsoever beyond menial labor. Under the obligatory labor system, the government rounds up tens of thousands of blacks annually, proclaims them to be "idle.'' and assigns them to public works projects for stints of six months at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portuguese Africa: The Sleeper | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

After two overwhelming victories over M.I.T. and Tufts, the freshman basketball team is making coach Bruce Munro seem like an expert prophet. At the beginning of the season, Munro warned that his team had no individual stars, but functioned well as a close unit.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Quintet Wins First Two Contests With Team Play | 12/20/1960 | See Source »

Sometime last year a member of the Faculty theatre committee said that the Loeb should be regarded merely as an additional facility for drama, not as the sole facility. Subsequent events and the overwhelming technical superiority of the Loeb make the realization of this sentiment difficult but not impossible. It...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College and the Loeb | 12/14/1960 | See Source »

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