Word: patterning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...grand Charles was taking a lesson from the humiliating electoral experiences of last December. Well aware that the next elections, due some time before March 1967, may well cost his U.N.R. party its control of the National Assembly, he reshuffled ministers in a pattern carefully calculated to win back the several million voters fed up with overcrowded apartments, roads and schools, to say nothing of his cavalier attitude toward the Common Market. Shortly after De Gaulle was inaugurated with a brief (30-minute) private ceremony in the flower-packed Salle des Fêtes at the Elysée Palace...
Trends form fast in Africa, and Dahomey seemed to set a pattern last week in two nearby countries...
With the general consent? This seemed to suggest that a referendum-the first national vote since 1947-might be arranged during 1966 to give the Spanish people a say on the future pattern of Spain. Underscoring the possibility was the announcement last week that a new census of voters will be taken by April...
...EXCITEMENT. The first physiologic response is erection of the nipples, from contraction of their muscular fibers. It occurs in both breasts, though not necessarily at the same time. Second, the pattern of veins in the surface of the breasts stands out more clearly, and this may extend to the adjoining chest wall. The breasts gradually increase in size as a result of the filling-up of blood vessels. In addition, the labia minora (the vulva's inner folds) turn bright pink, a process that Dr. Masters compares biologically with changes in female monkeys' exposed "sex skin." A lubricant...
...pattern the match will take seems fairly clear. Harvard's best wrestlers are concentrated in the lighter weight classes, while Cornell solds three powerful men in a row in the upper brackets: Jeff Stephens at 147, Fran Ferrare at 177, and Bob Buchwald...