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Word: semis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rate-this is an escape valve. Let the Greek go to Germany, to Canada, to Australia to find a job. And they're losing, of course, the better component of the working force, for who would risk going out to Germany or Canada unless he had some training? A semi-skilled laborer, anyway, not unskilled. So this is then proof that the economy is not quite as buoyant as they are pretending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Papandreou: Fighting the Junta | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

Dropping his semi-final consolation match. Harvard's 190-1?. Rich Starr rallied in the next round to defeat Eastern Champion Tom Hutchinson of Lehigh for fifth place in the NCAA Wrestling Championships held Saturday at Auburn...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Starr Nabs Fifth In Mat Nationals | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

...bristling letter to the White House, 200 Taiwanese legislators last week warned Nixon that his policy was "unrealistic and fallacious." Taipei's semi-independent United Daily News, in an almost unheard of salvo at Chiang's Cabinet, blasted the Foreign Ministry for being "cowardly and insensitive" in making Taiwan's case in Washington. Last week mild-mannered Foreign Minister Wei Tao-ming, 72, a Paris-educated lawyer and wartime Ambassador to the U.S., abruptly decided to retire, citing reasons of health. The "Gimo," who is now 83, has also decided that the Nationalists should press their case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Parrying a Policy | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

Andy Meltzoff was a runner-up three years ago in the New Jersey state wrestling championships. Yesterday, he had to leave early from his graduate seminar in cognitive and moral development in order to win his semi-final match in the intramural wrestling tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Compete for Strauss Cup | 3/25/1971 | See Source »

...told, was on one side quite fair and distinguished and beautiful. The other side of his face was darkened by a terrible birthmark. This was told me by a retired professor who attended Harvard at that time, a misplaced Yankee scholar who because of health exiled himself to my semi-tropical hometown in a house located halfway down the road which leads to the swamp where the lads and lasses went on Saturday nights to park, celebrate, or race our cars at ungodly speeds through the licking fingers of the Spaish moss. This professor told me that the dark side...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Focus on America Who the Slayer and Who the Victim? | 3/23/1971 | See Source »

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