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Word: particularized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pressed the instrument to the center of my forehead and rotated the handle . . . There was no particular pain as it penetrated the skin and flesh, but there was a little jolt as the end hit the bone . . . Suddenly there was a little 'scrunch' and the instrument penetrated the bone . . . there was a blinding flash . . . The Lama Mingyar Dondup turned to me and said: 'You are now one of us, Lobsang. For the rest of your life you will see people as they are and not as they pretend to be.' It was a very strange experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Private v. Third Eye | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

Yelling, shouting and shooting at nothing in particular, the Indians struck their cheerful terror until a plain-clothes deputy tossed a tear-gas bomb into the mob; then braves and Klansmen alike scattered. Soon state troopers sped into the field and disarmed them all. Happily the Lumbees jogged home, certain that the race-baiting bunch of newcomers to American soil would not mess around much more with Americans of a different brand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANS: The Natives Are Restless | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...figure seems to be the center of attention and then disappears. The rather sketchy sub-titles don't communicate the relationship between characters as well as the dialogue undoubtedly does. The transition between scenes seems ridiculously careless and abrupt, but this may be due to failures in this particular print and not general ineptness on the part of the Russian film-makers...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Heroes of Shipka | 1/24/1958 | See Source »

...enthusiastic about Pouser in particular, who, he claims, is better in the standing position than any other Harvard wrestler in his recollection. Pouser, who wrestled at Governor Dummer, scored a pin in the Yardlings' 26 to 5 win over Dartmouth, and against M.I.T., he gained a decision over Tech's best...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Lee Expects Good Year For Yardling Wrestlers | 1/22/1958 | See Source »

...impression to the contrary, "our over-all record in varsity intercollegiate competition has been entirely respectable. During 1956-57 Harvard varsity teams won thirteen and lost nine contests with Yale." He recognizes, however, "that for some this good over-all record may not completely compensate for the sting of particular losses...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Pusey Report Reviews 'Program,' Decries 'Frenetic' Science Drive | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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