Word: provenances
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Fenway this year with a lot of new faces. Among them will be pitchers Rick Wise, Reggie Cleveland and Juan Marichal. Marichal figures to be of little help in the long run, but Wise and Cleveland form the nucleus of what should be a strong crew. Both are proven, both are young...
Fuqua prefers purchasing proven companies because "it's much simpler, much faster, and much safer" than forming new ones, he said. "Success depends to a large extent on who you marry," he added...
Continued exclusion of women in the Rhodes competition denies highly qualified females the prestige, distinction, and academic opportunity which the Scholarships provide. Because attempts to initiate formal negotiations with Rhodes trustees have proven ineffective, withdrawal from the competition appears to be the next logical and necessary action for American universities...
...predictive value" of SAT and Achievement Test scores have proven a great disappointment, he added. "Fifty-eight per cent of last year's freshman did not submit their scores," he said, "and on the whole, those students did slightly better than their classmates in the first year's work...
...confronting the changes now racking the oil business, Exxon is not without its strengths-to put the matter in a classic Exxon understatement. Whatever Arabs or Congressmen do, the company's wealth, experience, savvy, diversity and proven ability to adjust promise to keep it the most formidable tiger in the world...