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Word: semis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said last night that the students plan to present a "semi-final version" at a meeting in the middle of next week. He explained that he and Dunlop have met with them "in a kind of consultative capacity...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Students Will Propose Substitutes For CRR | 5/13/1971 | See Source »

Often it begins in one of those moments of semi-freedom, like meal time. Once they become violent, there's not much they can do except occupy a building and take hostages. Once you have a building and some hostages, what do you do next? You announce your demands. But suppose you had no plans. You are like the fisherman with an enchanted sturgeon on his line: quick, make three wishes...

Author: By Thomas C. Schelling, | Title: Choosing the Right Analogy: Factory, Prison, or Battlefield | 5/12/1971 | See Source »

Radcliffe's second doubles team of Terry Steiner and Kathy Day made it to the semi-finals before losing, 6-4, 2-6, 6-2, to Brett Digna and Carla Thomas of Mt. Holyoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Finishes Third In Seven Sisters Tennis | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

Loring and Barnett were beaten in the "B" semi-finals by Pike Talbert, and Warner of Williams-who later won the division. Briggs and Brock defeated Glen Bicknell and John Ahearn of Amherst, 6-2, 6-3, to take the "C" division doubles title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raquetmen Romp in Interschols Washauer Wins Singles, Doubles | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

...military operations across the country. Along the well-travelled Cuernavaca-Mexico City Highway soldiers march with fixed bayonets. Armed searches at the toll stations have been frequent. Full dress military patrols roam the countryside in the state of Guerrero, famous as the home of Acapulco, while it remains under semi-martial...

Author: By Whit Stillman, | Title: Letter from Mexico Sabotage and Violence South of the Border | 5/6/1971 | See Source »

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