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Word: ridded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...satisfied liberal said, "Get rid of Gen Ed requirements and Expos. Stop limiting all the good courses...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber and J. W. Stillman, S | Title: Poll Reveals Conservative Core in Freshman Class | 2/26/1970 | See Source »

...chasing after plush, green, turf-y windmills. Yet, there has yet to be a year in which thick piled grass graced Harvard Yard. Solution? Astro Turf! Not only does it require no maintenance but also it remains plus and green year round. Single dorm-crew vacuum cleaners would get rid of autumn leaves. That task now requires costly. whining behemoths. The investment, which could easily be managed with the elimination of Buildings and Grounds could prove very wise if Harvard Stadium is taken away. The steps of Widener could hold the average football game crowd-and they would, some believe...

Author: By Jorge I. Dominguez, | Title: The Mail ASTRO TURF | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

...years. Those who have come since then have seen only the circumstances that destroyed our original beliefs. I'm not trying to sound patronizing here, or to strike a grandfatherly pose at age 20. The point is simply that the students now running the CRIMSON have not had to rid themselves of the same set of anachronistic assumptions that burdened...

Author: By James M. Fallows president, | Title: ???hot | 2/3/1970 | See Source »

...psychologist will be supplied for audiences. They will watch Actor Peter Strauss throw up violently onscreen, a scene that Nelson oversaw with the lapidary instruction: "When you get rid of it all, heavier with the dry heaves." The film's only known star is Candice Bergen, a sometime article writer whose empathy for Indians antedates the film by several years. "The only reason I wanted to do this film," she says, "was because this is the first script I have read where the Indian was not saying 'How' and running around committing atrocities." Evidently she never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fallen Angel on Location | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

...Government should increase the money supply at a steady rate of perhaps 4% a year, rather than permit the Federal Reserve to expand or contract it by greater amounts. He says that his aim is to "return control of our monetary policy to the President and Congress" and "rid the Reserve System of its tight-money bias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Big Days for The Scourge of the Banks | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

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