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Word: requesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with serving only an eight-month term for having worked in uniform as a Nazi interpreter. Later, Dutch prosecutors ignored allegations by an Israeli journalist that Menten had taken part in the East Galician atrocities. Two years later, in 1951, the Dutch government also brushed aside a Polish request for Menten's extradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAZIS: The Collector: Art and the SS | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Strains of Gilbert and Sullivan drifted up Agassiz's broad stairwell, along the hall, and up some narrow hidden steps in to the room where the legislature of the Radcliffe Union of Students was meeting last month. The 14 women, sitting cross-legged on the floor, were discussing a request from a group of cheerleaders for a grant of $100 with which to buy uniforms...

Author: By Jenny Netzer, | Title: Feminism and Apple Cider | 12/19/1976 | See Source »

Later that day, a student on the committee that drafted CRR reform proposals last spring received a letter from Dean Rosovsky denying a request for an immediate meeting with the Faculty Council to discuss the suggested reforms...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Boycott Waffling | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

...other end are sociological studies done for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare in the spring of this year. Between 1950 and now, Rand researchers seem to have studied subjects as diverse as any in the world, as well as a few beyond this world at NASA's request...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: The Rand Legacy | 12/16/1976 | See Source »

...morning after the party, Jenny had a request: would I help her write down the words to an American hit song she admired? Listening carefully for the first time to "Love Hurts," by Nazareth, I realize that it is powerful, thoughtfully-structured music. Peruvian girls are crazy about it. I cannot condemn this "cultural imperialism," if that's what it is, because it is perpetrated by the music I grew up on. Others might have been weaned on Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, cello lessons and madrigal singing around the family piano, but I spent my Wonder Years humming...

Author: By Adam W. Glass, | Title: Inca Disco | 12/14/1976 | See Source »

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