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Word: sixteen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Marchaj scored again early in the second half by successfully during Harvard defenders and scaring close to the set. Sixteen minutes later, its scored another goal on a difficult running short from the right corner to put the Elis ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Booters Top Frosh, 3-2; Post First Unbeaten Season | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

...results of the crossbreeding, is one of thousands of examples of the learned, the witty and the arcane that fill the Encyclopedia Judaica, published earlier this year by Israel's Keter Publishing House and just now going on sale (at $500 a set through Macmillan) in the U.S. Sixteen volumes and 12,000 pages long, totaling more than 12 million words, it is the first major Jewish encyclopedia in any language in 65 years. The work was begun during the early 1930s in Germany but became one of the first casualties of Hitler's 1933 book burning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: More Than Jewish | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...although he also ran for more forward yards than anyone else, his scrambling passes found the mark only six times in sixteen attempts. Three times, Crone passes ended up in the arms of Dartmouth defensive backs, and twice, his inability to decide whether to throw or not led to crippling illegal receiver penalties...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Harvard Football Team Deadlocks Dartmouth, 21-21 | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

Laval's part in this tragedy is recounted by the biologist Dr. Claude Levy. The Gestapo requested a round-up of French Jews over sixteen, and in their enthusiasm the French gendarmes collected them all. The Nazis hadn't expected the children, so kept them in Paris while their parents were sent off to French concentration camps. While the bureaucracy made up its mind, Pastor Bougner appealed to Laval to evacuate the children. "It's of no importance," Laval replied. "I am practicing prophylaxis." Laval's insistence is documented by a telegram he sent. Did any of the children come...

Author: By Alan Heppel, | Title: Personal Histories, Collective Shame | 10/20/1972 | See Source »

...different points in the novel, informed that there is an inheritable disease in the Williams family, and that Dawes has only sixteen months to live. But Dawes seems to die of an eye infection, which he may have purposely tried to receive, and then neglected. The final question remains does he accept death because he wills it or because it's immediately inevitable...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Visions of the Past | 9/27/1972 | See Source »

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