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Word: similars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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North Dakota was the hardest hit. Twelve thousand persons had to be evacuated from Minot when the Souris River went wild. Similar emergencies were faced throughout the upper Midwest. Yet despite the seriousness of the floods, the toll in damage, injury and death could have been much worse had it not been for precautions taken by the U.S. Government and some individual communities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: WHAT TO DO UNTIL THE FLOOD COMES | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...They're putting undue emphasis on written performance in tutorial," Burke said, adding that if the department were to abolish the essay this year, tutors who had assigned few papers could still assign a long paper similar to the essay...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: 100 Sign Gov 98 Petition To Drop Essay Exam Now | 4/24/1969 | See Source »

...come to know themselves. When acting most strongly, they know themselves the least. It is when they are confronted with an imperfect mirroring of themselves that they recognize the limits of their ability to control others. In every form that echoes another there is a tension between what is similar and what is different. This tension is the basis of Sirk's whole drama, and it is in the drama of personal recognition. Characters see something of themselves in an object, but are confronted by the strength of what is unalterably different, unconquerable. Total control, complete realization of their wishes...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: Summer Storm | 4/24/1969 | See Source »

...inclusion of alumni on the governance committee followed a similar action by the Ed School faculty last Friday. In suggesting the committee the day before, the school community had provided only for student, faculty, and staff representation...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: Task Force at Ed School To Study Urban Education | 4/23/1969 | See Source »

...think we should try to understand those students at Harvard, and others making similar protests against the military elsewhere, not self-righteously condemn them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW VALUES | 4/23/1969 | See Source »

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