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Word: slighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week their plight was cruelly dramatized by the case of Ranjan Vaid. Brought from India as a baby in 1948, the slight, bright-eyed girl spent most of her 22 years in Kenya. When Britain granted the colony independence in 1963, Ranjan was among the 120,000 Asians in Kenya who opted to retain the dark blue passport of the United

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Girl Without a Country | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

There is only a slight chance for Harvard victories at 118 and 177, and Princeton's unheaten Steve Garner obscures all hope...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Thinclads, Wrestlers Face Crucial Tests Harvard Matmen Wrestle Tigers For Ivy Lead at Princeton Today | 2/21/1970 | See Source »

Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin dispatched three messages in all. Two went to Britain's Harold Wilson and France's Georges Pompidou, requesting them to use their leverage-certainly slight in the case of France-with Washington and Jerusalem to stop the attacks. A third message, meanwhile, was addressed to President Nixon. Although it was brief, it read like a lecture. Kosygin accused Washington of arming and encouraging Israel, and called for the reopening of the becalmed four-power peace talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Middle East: Balancing on the Brink | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

With Jake Driscoll going in the 35 pound weight throw, Harvard has a slight edge. In the other field events, however, Brown must be considered a slim favorite. Although there is a good chance that Crimson athletes will not win in the shot, the broad jump, the high jump, or the pole vault, they should pick up enough points to enable their teammates in the distance events to carry Harvard to a substantial victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Powerful Thinclads Will Seek Win Against Traditionally Weak Bruins | 2/14/1970 | See Source »

Hyland was notified that "any further misconduct, however slight, will result in your being required to withdraw immediately...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: CRR Votes No Punishment For All Students Charged With Harassing Dean May | 2/7/1970 | See Source »

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