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Word: oxford (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard-Yale combined tennis team lost to Oxford-Cambridge for the fifth straight year in the two-day match for the Prentice Cup in Wimbledon, England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Netmen Top Harvard-Elis | 8/16/1966 | See Source »

...bearded Northwestern lumberjack who frittered away a $6,000 bankroll before he heard about the Kentucky program, is studying German and recreational leadership. He figures that younger students learn faster, but argues that "we can be more persistent" and says yearningly: "I'd sure like to go to Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Educare for Elders | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

...only a few surface signs of a phenomenon that has come to be known, often disapprovingly, as the "Americanization" of world culture. There is no doubt that things American have traveled fast and far. The American influence can be seen in the blue jeans under the flowing robes of Oxford students, in the garish neon signs in Bangkok, even in the Russian youths who exchange jazz tapes in Moscow cafeterias. It is responsible for the aching shoulders of bowling-alley patrons on six continents, for the new tendency of Iranian pilots to name their children Mark or David...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE IMPACT OF THE AMERICAN WAY | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

Primitive Faith. The book was un earthed by an Oxford Islamic scholar, Dr. Samuel Stern, who just in passing told Hebrew University Philosopher Shlomo Pines about it. Pines, also an expert on early Christian history, concluded that the text accurately reflected the primitive faith of the Nazarenes, whose doctrines had previously been known through polemics against them by such orthodox theologians of the early church as Jerome and Epiphanius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sects: A Text from the Early Church | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

This is the third international conference on so big a scale for discussing Christian positions on issues that are normally considered secular. The first was held in Stockholm in 1925, the second at Oxford, England...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Science Has Finally Come of Age, Technologist Tells World's Clergy | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

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