Word: quested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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While the Crimson will be looking to keep its Ivy slate clean in its quest for a championship. Walt Snickenberger will be looking to move into third place on the Tiger career rushing list. The halfback needs just 42 yards to surpass the mark of 1896 yards set by the great Cosmo lacavazzi, who must be remembered by all true football fans. Iacavazzi played for the Tigers from...
...discussion with Mr. Butter, I stressed two factory: 1) that the social paradigm of black life was really a quest for a familiar social existence which I understood but regretted since in my view racial integration produces a richer and more varied life. In particular, such integration contains the possibility that in most situations one can forget that one is black or white. 2) The core of my argument was that black students had to strike a balance between three elements: a sense of respect for their racial and cultural heritage, broad participation in the social, cultural, and intellectual mainstream...
...September, with poignant eloquence, he asked America to embrace the change being ushered in by a new generation "with their fine young minds"; in his final month, to an audience intent on applauding his accomplishments in civil rights, he forced attention instead on the next step in the quest for justice as he perceived it-a deliberate pattern of favored consideration for minorities to enable them to stand "on equal ground" with advantaged whites. Eleven days before his death, to a group of us with him at his ranch, his thoughts triggered by a funeral he had just attended...
...architect, Geoffrey (Tony Roberts), whose wife Eva (Sandy Dennis) moves through the room like a zombie's zombie. The truly running gag of the act -and it is more laugh provoking than it sounds-is the spectacle of Jane dashing in and out of a drenching rain in quest of a six-pack of tonic water...
...first be tested in a computer, using a mathematical substitute for the cell, molecular biologists could perhaps achieve in a few seconds what normally might take them months in the laboratory. Thus Davison's computerized cell may some day provide them with a powerful new tool in their quest to understand and control cancer...