Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...normal democratic process. The junta had called presidential elections for July 3. And Barrientos, the country's leading candidate, was only sticking to the constitution, which provides that a candidate must resign any public office he holds six months before the balloting. To rest up and get in shape for the long campaign ahead, Barrientos decided to spend a few weeks abroad...
...programs (70 to date) in which U.S. schools annually send some 10,000 students abroad. Even a small school like Michigan's Kalamazoo College (enrollment: 1,100), for example, sends 90% of its students overseas. Stanford officials, however, prefer the branch concept, arguing that it permits them to shape their own curriculum abroad, eliminates any problems in meshing programs and credits, eases the need for extensive foreign-language instruction. It also permits the U.S. school to pick its own site instead of sending its students to crowded university towns where housing may be scarce and the influx of Americans...
...defending NCAA hammer champion, John Flore, who could sweep the weight events; if he is in shape, Bill Norris could be the best miller Harvard will face. But B.U. has little else...
...revisions are not intended only for ecclesiastical specialists, commented the Anglican Church Times, but are meant for "every churchgoer. The shape and style of the service in which he takes part on Sunday, or in which the church commits his dead to their maker, is something which affects him profoundly. His view of what Christianity is will be largely determined by the liturgical worship to which he is accustomed, and he carries this with him into his daily life...
...proximate cause of Conchon's rage, but all man's inhumanity is the ultimate butt of his abhorrence. In scenes both hilarious and scarifying, he slashes at the sickly fear, pride, cruelty and self-deceit that hide behind the name of love until they dare assume the shape of hate...