Word: stay
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...made plans with The Experiment for International Living for its members to stay with local families in the four or five towns visited in each country. "This was going to be a kind of musical peace corps," Yannatos said...
Although U Thant has warned repeatedly that he will not stay on after December 20 when the current session of the General Assembly ends, there is no evidence that the big powers have begun the long and difficult task of finding a man to replace him. Their appearance of inactivity may be only a well-designed cover for behind the scenes discussions, since the process of reaching a consensus on the future Secretary General must naturally begin with low-key, informal talks; and Thant himself has warned that choice should be made without "fanfare." But there has been no mention...
...Caedmon). Disgusted with the 20-year-old Peloponnesian War, Aristophanes attacked the Greek "hawks" with volleys of ribaldry. In the celebrated tale of how women ended the war with a sex strike, Hermione Gingold slyly makes double entendres sound quadruple as the Athenian matron who urges the ladies to stay out of the bedrooms until their men get off the battlefields...
...firms in Phoenix and New York that design and build equipment to contain bodies preserved by liquid nitrogen. These capsules cost more than $4,000 and require another $150 a year in maintenance. One woman who agreed to have her remains frozen explained: "With bad luck, I'll stay simply dead. With good luck, I may live again. It's worth trying...
...still preparing the details of the poll, and it may be two or three weeks before the referendum will be conducted. According to Maisel, the polls will probably not ask about Vietnam. "I think we're going to stay away from that one--mainly because it's a political question and not a student-government type thing...