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Word: slights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most architects and others who were critical of the change tend to accept it peaceably. The new marble, plus the creamy paint on the dome, undoubtedly are an improvement over the flaked-sandstone look. And the forward shift of the front is so comparatively slight that visitors hardly note a significant change in the relationship of dome and wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Monumental Change | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

...under both Klsenhower and Kennedy bear partial responsibility. 2) what realistic prospect was there that a regime supported by the U.S.A. against substantial popular support for Castro would not be much worse and bloodier than the Castro regime has been? I believe that any such prospects were at beat slight 2) And what if the attempt failed? Did any one in Washington carefully consider this possibility? Now the United States has given Castro perfect justification for a reign of terror and removed any likelihood of detaching him from the Soviet orbit or encouraging developments away from a dictatorial regime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cuba | 4/25/1961 | See Source »

Dartmouth's record thus far this year is imposing. Both in the regular campaigns and the southern trips, the Indians have consistently outscored the Crimson in matches with common opponents. Coaches who have seen both teams rate Dartmouth a slight favorite for this afternoon's match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team to Meet Dartmouth After 8-1 Victory Over Columbia | 4/24/1961 | See Source »

Pusey last week called student interest, in terms of actual willingness to participate in the Corps, "slight." Monro said this was due to the present vagueness of the plan and that "once the program is developed, people will be there...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Dean Monro Reports on Progress Of Arrangements for Peace Corps | 4/20/1961 | See Source »

...grades on the course's hour exam were both in the general education group. Of the top sixteen grades on the exam, nine were made by general education students, five by science concentrators, and two by undecided students. This is despite the fact that there is only a very slight different between the sizes of the two groups. Wald said he began the course with the hypothesis that the best introduction to biology for general education students should also be the best introduces for the prospective concentrator." I see that this has now been amply indicated," he said, "so that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gen Ed Students Match Scientists in Nat. Sci. 5 | 4/20/1961 | See Source »

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