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Word: skips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even the pretense that success at Harvard depends on scholarly "merit" may disintegrate, as it did when economic cutbacks forced the GSAS to skip over needy yet more "qualified" applicants. Admissions procedures, personal financial pressures and the imperatives of classroom success all attempt to legitimize the deliberate exclusion of undesirables, most notably minority people, workers and women...

Author: By The HARVARD Radical union, | Title: Black Admissions: Reemerging Patterns | 12/17/1974 | See Source »

...Ithaca, Skip Cummins picked off a Cornell pass and raced 68 yards for a touchdown as the Big Green held off Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Overcome Tigers, Clinch Tie for Crown; Big Green Stops Big Red; Penn Whips Lions | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...refused to allow her young double to do any of the hazardous sequences. "I haven't waited all these years to do a cowboy picture with Wayne to give up a single moment of it now," she said. The only concession she made to her age was to skip the daily rushes "because I'm too aware of my lines and wrinkles." Between takes, her makeup man handed her a special enlargement mirror. "That way," she said, "I don't have to look at my face when I do my lips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Duke and Sister Kate Too | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

Other featured skaters are Dorothy Hamill, 1974 U.S. women's champion; Lynn Nightingale, 1974 Canadian women's champion; Melissa Militano and Johnny Johns, 1974 U.S. pairs champions; Sandra and Val Bezic, 1971-74 Canadian pairs champions; Ann and Skip Miller, 1974 U.S. dance silver medalists; and members of the U.S. and Canadian World figure-skating teams...

Author: By Theodore O. Rogers jr., | Title: Top U.S. and Canadian Skaters to Perform In Annual Jimmy Fund Show This Weekend | 10/31/1974 | See Source »

...police spokesman, Skip McCaffrey, said the officers and their lawyers had been notified of the hearing. No date for the hearing has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unreleased Report Calls Cambridge Arrest Brutal | 10/12/1974 | See Source »

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