Word: slicing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...slice your flanks before you're convinced? Accept on good faith that the Advocate dispelled its grandiose illusions when T.S. Eliot kicked the bucket. New in the name of 104 years of literary pretensions, the Advocate appeals to you to make it a vehicle for publishing Harvard writing. Fred did, and at 21 South Street in the Advocate officers, a host of "dead boys and girls" are happy that...
...designated by the House Committees with the advice of the Housemaster, and four freshmen chosen by the Freshman Council with the advice of their dean, Steven R. Bowman '72, current CUE member, requested that the Faculty Council come up with a specific procedure for the 30-man committee to slice itself down to five...
...doctors remove warts by such medically proved methods as minor surgery, application of caustics, localized freezing or electrocautery. But many laymen have been equally successful with an assortment of magical home remedies. There is documentary evidence that warts have disappeared after being touched with a copper penny or a slice of raw potato, which is then buried during a full moon. Some sufferers insist that they have found relief in Tom Sawyer's prescription for "spunk water" (rain from a tree stump in the woods). Still others have employed the services of some old women in the hills...
...alone. Reasons: Americans will not be able to get low-priced imports as easily as they now do, and prices of U.S.-made goods will rise faster because of less competition from abroad. The costs. Brimmer declares, will be borne disproportionately by the poor, who must spend a larger slice of their income on shoes and clothing than the well-to-do. These costs would be multiplied if imports of many other foreign products were limited under the trigger mechanism...
East-West trade last year accounted for only 3.9% of the world's $273 billion flow of goods. Slight as it seems, the figure is extremely important politically. While the leaders of the Communist countries would certainly resist any attempt by the tender sword to slice into their control at home, they are nonetheless prepared to make diplomatic gestures in order to enhance trading opportunities with the West. The Soviet willingness to reach an accommodation regarding West Berlin (see THE WORLD) and the cordial treatment accorded France's President Georges Pompidou on his recent visit to Moscow reflected...