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Word: sit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tender for the pigs to handle him, but there is not one solitary thing wrong with his intellect. Or his powers of observation. Quotations won't get it for showing Eldridge's Thought. To deal with his intellect and ideas, you have to bring your own, sit yourself down, and lock horns...

Author: By Clyde Lindsay, | Title: The Man | 3/13/1969 | See Source »

...study, conducted by Dean K. Whitla, director of the Harvard Office of Tests, concluded that the 255 students who were identified as participants in the 1967 Dow sit-in held a higher than average position on the Harvard rank list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Study Examines Dow Protestors | 3/12/1969 | See Source »

...negotiators were about to call for yet another vote from the 700 members of the association-a process that would have taken at least two more weeks-Kuhn cut short a Florida vacation and flew back to Manhattan to offer a suggestion. Lock the door, he said succinctly, sit down and settle the damn thing. Both sides got the message. After a session that dragged on until 5 a.m., a settlement was made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: A Losing Game | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...revolutionary era of permissiveness." Black, who celebrated his 83rd birthday last week, claimed that the demonstration had diverted the pupils' minds from school work. The decision was untimely, said Black, because "groups of students all over the land are already running loose, conducting break-ins, sit-ins, lie-ins and smash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Demonstrations, Not Disruption | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Tech people are a special breed, and can seem like a pretty strange one until they explain themselves. Why would anyone spend 40 hours a week in the Loeb shop hammering nails, sawing boards, and even taking nails out of boards? How can a stage manager sit through a month of three-hour rehearsals six days a week, and then still go on to make sure everybody and everything is in the right place at the right time for from three to seven performance nights? Why will a lighting designer and his master electrician pull all-nighters to hang their...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: What Makes Techies Run | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

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