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Word: semis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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This was the first issue of The Daily World, a national Marxist paper replacing the semi-weekly Worker. Cambridge police have previously arrested salesmen of other newspapers such as Avatar...

Author: By Boaz SHATTAN Jr., | Title: Cambridge Police Book Son of 'Cliffe President | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

...Earth Opera's music is the peculiar relationship between the organ rhythms and the drum rhythms. The organ is used by them as a semi-melodic instrument while the drums are straight, but complex, percussion. This interaction between two staggered tempos distinctly creates a third master tempo...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: Earth Opera | 7/1/1968 | See Source »

...first novel, she operates good-naturedly in the postanalysis, guilt-free era. God is not only dead, there never was a birth announcement. The book is a catchy packaging job of the familiar semi-exaggerations about how the super-rich and super-famous flit mindlessly from pleasure to pleasure in ever-tightening circles that lead to self-destruction. With pagan innocence, Melinda herself commits incest, adultery, child neglect, international outrage and multiple murder. Because she is not a character, but the author's representation of nascent id, Melinda cannot suffer hell and damnation. She must be ticketed to limbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Nascent Id | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...requirement that a man be given at least 30 days to appeal a 1A classification, but many others have purposely been left to the virtually unfettered discretion of local boards. Recent changes in the draft have removed most graduate students and many so-called "critical-skills" workers from their semi-automatic deferred status. But even before the change, local boards were not absolutely required to grant deferments, and now a deferment can still be issued if a board is persuaded that there is a "community need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Administrative Law: Standing in the Draft | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

...partly true. The Center's main function is permissive support of basic research. On a limited scale, it also operates on a contract basis to supply technical assistance to public agencies. What it doesn't do is to initiate the kind of innovative social experimentation that radical and semi-radical activsts would like to see implemented in the ghetto...

Author: By Marion E. Bodian, | Title: The Joint Center For Urban Studies: | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

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