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Word: possessed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard has made an active effort to recruit more students from poorer schools and from areas that have sent few or no students to Harvard in the past, because they recognize the academic potential that many of these students possess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEGRO PROFESSORS | 4/30/1963 | See Source »

...Piano of William Valente. These two works contrast in the same manner as the string pieces: Valente absorbs himself with motivic variation, Johnson with stormy declamation. A third work, the Sonata for Violin and Piano of James Walker, is close to Johnson, if with more reserve, for both possess a nostalgia like the piano (not the better-known music) of Aaron Copland. Finally, the sentimental harmony and florid lines of the traditional song style appear in the Three Songs of James Freeman, sung capably by Jean Lunn...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: Student Music | 4/30/1963 | See Source »

...possible challenger--if everything goes all right--could be Detroit. The Tigers possess considerable teeth with Rocky Colivito (37 homers), Norm Cash (39 homers), and Al Kaline: (.304). Detroit's infield, however, is rather leaky defensively, and their big sluggers seem to alternate good years...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Western Power Will Add Interest To American League Pennant Race | 3/21/1963 | See Source »

...content with getting the girls to just buy the records," says Bob Morgan, an Epic Records producer. "You've got to really move in there with the weepers so that she'll have to possess the record. She's got to need it to explain herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: St. Joan of the Jukebox | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

...left one third of the nation's voters, the French population, extremely dissatisfied. The Prime Minister casually sidestepped the problem by declaring that separatism is "the course of the defeatist...(there is) only one state and one nation in Canada." But the French do not feel that they possess the equality promised by Confederation. They desire increased bilingualization in the civil service and the armed forces, and a special conference on the bicultural aspects of the dual-background nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canadian Elections: National Scene | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

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