Word: perring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...obituaries and the recipes. Above all, candidates give short shrift to many issues because the people themselves are uninterested. Talk about the gold outflow or trade protectionism makes audiences nod and yawn. It is a political axiom, and one of democracy's dilemmas, that only one issue per campaign, or two or three at most, can grab and hold the public...
...year operating behind Nigerian lines. Later, it held sectors on the Western front but, outgunned and outmanned by the federals, was forced to retreat. By early September, after a doomed attempt to defend Aba with supplies equal to only a daily average of five rounds of ammunition per man, the Fourth was down to barely 1,000 effectives. Of the 7,000-odd men with whom it had started the campaign, more than 300 had been killed and 2,200 had been wounded. The rest were missing in action...
...challengers will first compare official enrollment and membership figures and then will re-compare the required quorum attendance (five per cent of voting members...
...Dunlop Committee report estimated that these changes would cost the Faculty about $370,000 a year--almost three per cent of the present unrestricted budget for salaries...
...last year, enjoyed the best day of his career, gaining 138 yards in 26 attempts. This performance moved him into fourth place in Ivy League rushing and into eighth place in total offense. Hornblower, a junior now has a total of 231 yards for an average of 5.0 pards per carry...