Word: phasing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ivan Stepanovich Mazepa (1644-1709) was sent to Warsaw to pick up a courtly education as a page to King John Casimir V of Poland. Mazepa, the story goes, picked up the wife of a Polish nobleman. The lady's husband surprised the lovers and ended the courtly phase of Mazepa's education by tying him naked on the back of a wild horse and turning the horse out onto the steppes. Rescued by Ukrainian Cossacks, Mazepa soon rose to leadership among them. When Charles XII began his invasion of Russia, Mazepa, to the disgust of most...
...American Veterans Committee opened the second phase of a campaign to save the Harvard Way housing project at a meeting in Philips Brooks House last night...
...been a Herculean accomplishment, but it has not been a work in which there is universal agreement for every task-force report or which is supported item by item by its members themselves. If a member of the Commission or any other citizen cannot support some item or a phase of it, there is no justice in saying or implying that he was blocking reforms...
...Provost also mentioned the General Education program as another phase of the College needing alumni support...
Investments is merely one phase of Harvard's finances. University officials must worry about mass purchasing and the cost of building maintenance...