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Word: schemed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This dramatic mid-season shift, and the bitterness it has caused, may, however, have increased the troubles for the new system rather than eased them. In view of the unfairness to the present cheerleaders, and in view of the very tentative advantages of the UAC scheme itself, the Council might well have done better to wait half a year. And its new cheerleaders may agree when, with one week's practice, they man the megaphones for the first time in Palmer Stadium...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/4/1958 | See Source »

Pyne said that the "pay-as-you-go scheme" had resulted from the increase in board and tuition rates instituted this year. "You can pay for everything else by the month," he said, "why not education, too?" Pyne said that the new system would make payment of the increased rates easier for most students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pyne Announces Installment Plan Used Extensively | 10/30/1958 | See Source »

...Moroccan leaders were trying to persuade the rebels to keep quiet during next month's elections, on the understanding that the Moslem Deputies to be elected in Algeria would be regarded by De Gaulle as his intermediaries with the F.L.N. Whether or not the rebels agreed to this scheme, it was a measure of Charles de Gaulle's political accomplishments that, for the first time in four bloody years, responsible men saw cause to hope for a peaceful settlement of the Algerian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Winner & Champion | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...would split with Arab governments only at the production stage, would not let governments in on the profits of marketing. This week negotiations are heading for a showdown in Jidda between the Saudi Arabian government and one of the biggest U.S. oil companies that could upset the whole grand scheme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAUDI ARABIA: Sticking Point | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...Wenner-Gren carries out his grand scheme, it will pump new millions into British Columbia's growing economy. If he does not, other investors will sooner or later pour in the necessary millions to unlock the northland's treasure. No one mistakes the lessons of B.C.'s first century. It is only a hint of the possibilities for the next 100 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: CANADA: British Columbia at 100 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

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