Word: spites
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dismay of the Government, the consumer has been conserving. The University of Michigan's Survey Research Center found that consumer confidence, as measured by the center's index of sentiment, dropped last November and December to its lowest point since the recession of 1958. In spite of record-high personal income, consumption rose only sluggishly and the demand for consumer credit reached its lowest point in four years. Personal saving, on the other hand, rose to 5.9% of income...
Karen Leslie (Helen) presented a vaudeville version of a whore. She rolled her eyes, knocked her knees, travelled from corner to corner like frantic lizard. She was too flashy to be forty. And she never indicated that in spite of their daily bickering matches, a bond exists between mother and daughter...
...spite of these discouragements, the number of students, faculty and employees who visited psychiatrists at the UHS last year increased nine percent over the previous year. Nine percent of the Harvard undergraduate body (441 students) and a little over 14 percent of Radcliffe (169 girls) saw UHS psychiatrists last year--on the average. Cliffies had twice as many appointments as Harvard students...
Ross Wales of Princeton, with a second place finish in the 200 yard butterfly was the only other high finisher from the Ivy League Friday. He finished second with a time of 1:53.2, 1.2 seconds behind the winner, Carl Robie of Michigan. In spite of its great effort today, U.S.C. trails Stanford by a point, 172-171. Yale is in sixth place with a total of 88 points. Harvard has yet to win a point, but with Murphy in the diving today, Harvard may finally turn in a point-getting performance...
...spite of basic stability, some changes were going on during these four years, particularly in the sector of impulse control, interpersonal relations, and in opinions and attitudes...