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Word: speakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thomas M. Reardon, director of development, said yesterday he was not sure what Dillon would speak about. "Twenty-five years ago he spoke here about how he views Harvard, its impact on our society, and that impact on the rest of the world, so he might pick up that theme again," he said...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: $250 Million Capital Drive To Open Today | 10/26/1979 | See Source »

RECENTLY, groups such as the Citywide Parents Advisory Committee have tried to stem violence in the schools by organizing boycotts, demanding that city leaders speak out, and lobbying for better protection for students both inside and outside school. Police have launched a Bureau of Investigative Service inquiry to determine the extent of adult involvement in the teenagers' walkouts, and dozens of community groups, such as the Urban League and the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, have assembled informal conferences to discuss ways of cooling tempers within their communities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Equal Justice for Racial Crimes | 10/24/1979 | See Source »

...have not come here as a prophet of revolution, nor have I come here to ask that the world be violently convulsed . . . I speak on behalf of the children of the world who don't even have a piece of bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Rebel's Rousing Return | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...Buddhist monk, who has lived in exile since 1959, said, "The Chinese attitude is peculiar. They speak of complete freedom of religious practice but through newspapers and in practice they criticize it and speak of the uselessness of religion...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Dalai Lama May Return To Homeland | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...this time, in the Court of King Joseph, the Knights of the Varsity Table had been sporting in various and sundry ways. They amused themselves with games of backgammon and dice, and partook of prodigious feats and shared great pleasures with the maidens, though we cannot speak here of the nature of those pleasures, except to say they were the most enjoyable delights imaginable...

Author: By Faithful Scribe, | Title: Green Meanies | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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