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Word: shaked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Salutary Shake-Up. Shaw's energetic speechmaking to civic groups has also given the Establishment a salutary shaking up (his opener at the Junior League: "I feel as if I'm in the midst of a huge, white, Anglo-Saxon Protestant harem"); and he has served notice that he hopes for even greater changes to come: more tours, participation by the orchestra in opera and ballet productions, creation of a conservatory in Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conductors: Downbeat for a New Era | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...likes to say. And so most tourists believe; they are content to play at the tables in hopes of beating the odds, fully aware that they favor the house. If the players lose-and most do-they can go away at least feeling that they have had a fair shake. Then abruptly last week Nevada's gambling industry found its image marked with two black eyes; the state Gaming Control Board closed the big Lake Tahoe Hotel Casino after detecting crooked dice-the second casino in a month to be shut down for running a rigged crap game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Crooked Shake | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

Shone out! . . . whom our stars shake, could we emerge...

Author: By Patrick Odonnell, | Title: Berryman's Sonnets | 10/14/1967 | See Source »

...plot a return to power. Jadid has lately been at odds with the civilians through whom he rules. Chief of State Noureddin Attassi, who is believed to favor a somewhat more conciliatory policy toward Israel, recently walked angrily out of a conference with the generals. In a Cabinet shake-up this month, Jadid gave four comparatively minor jobs to moderates, but actually consolidated the control of the most important posts in the hands of his Baathist cronies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Syria: Increasing Isolation | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...what most people don't know is there are many crops around without machines to pick them. For instance, a machine to pick plums would have to wrap itself around the trunk and shake the plums down. So it has not been invented yet, and neither has a grape-picking machine. And this is where the real story begins...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Four Farm Workers Picket 'Stop & Shop': A Grape Boycott Begins in Boston | 10/9/1967 | See Source »

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