Word: parred
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Social freedom is on a par with academic freedom at the institute. The students charge that they have been discouraged from intermingling and conversing with the Chinese. Although some Chinese students attend the institute, they have separate classes and their own dormitory and mess hall. There are also limits on how much the foreign students can socialize with each other. Early on, an institute official decreed that relations between the sexes must be "solemn and legitimate." Men and women sleep in segregated dormitories, two to a room. To make sure things stay that way, the women's residence...
Standout Crimson southpaw Milt Holt had his seven-game winning streak snapped against Miami. Holt, who was in sub-par form, ran into trouble in the middle innings, giving up single runs in the fourth, fifth and sixth...
...speed unmatched anywhere else. In last month's shunto, or "spring offensive," Japanese unions won pay raises for 35 million workers averaging 31.4%-the biggest across-the-board increase on record for any industrialized society. The boosts will place many once lowly paid Japanese workers on a par with their European counterparts. The typical steel worker's pay (not including fringe benefits) rose from the 1973 level of $493 a month to $650. Auto workers' incomes spurted from $480 to $610, while cotton-mill employees, historically the nation's most poorly paid industrial workers, got their...
...council coalition raised the manager's salary to $45,000 ostensibly to bring the city executive's salary up to par with salaries elsewhere in the state. But Mayor Sullivan revealed later that James Sullivan had stipulated that he would come to Cambridge only in return for a $50,000 salary. "We had to compromise to get Jim Sullivan," said the mayor, who is not related to the city manager...
...Dilettanti Nuovi are having their premiere concert at Lowell on Monday. The group is led by Ron Melrose, surely one of the most versatile musicians around. He successfully raided a variety of other groups for his singers; if the ensemble is on par with the individuals' abilities, it should be a strong sextet...