Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pointing up alumni support as the basis of representative teams, Hall cited Princeton, now fielding the nation's seventh best team, as an example of what can be achieved within the scope of a "sane athletic policy...
...weeks ago, the Inter-House Social Committee came up with a plan for the Yale weekend a little more grandiose in scope than its original function of preventing schedule conflicts. All seven Houses were to join hands in a small, chummy circle as it were, split the gross profits from the weekend dances into seven equal piles, permit complete interchangeability of admission, and pay for each other's advertising. Only last week, Leverett decided to share her profits with no one, and in the simmering after-math resigned her privileges in the coalition. The remaining six Houses, though, stood firm...
Carmichael indicated that the group, consisting of prominent men in industry, business, government, labor, and education, would meet Monday to determine the scope of its study...
...been unquestionably timid (although far less than Washington) in the scope of our original invasion of Africa. Had we struck out boldly, and landed forces far to the east, even in Tunisia ... we would almost certainly have been successful...
...persons of "small" means as those with disposable incomes (after taxes, etc.) of not more than ?156 a year, "moderate" disposable income as not more than ?420 a year. The new act will cost the government at least ?1,000,000 a year. Divorce cases are included in the scope of the new law. Some critics of the plan fear that Britain's divorce rate, which rose from less than two per 10,000 population in 1939 to 13 per 10,000 in 1947,* will zoom still higher...