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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nieman Foundation has invited Woods to take up the post--which carries no specific duties--when he wishes, and to stay here until June...

Author: By James C. Thomson jr., | Title: Nieman Foundation Invites Woods Here | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...Studying the lives of 7,000 people between the ages of 30 and 69 over a nine-year period, she found that extraverts are more likely to live longer than introverts, who tend to be overweight, smoke, shun exercise and drink too much. While outgoing types are inclined to stay in better physical shape, Berkman concluded that their gregariousness, for unknown reasons, has much to do with the fact that they are more resistant to heart and circulatory diseases, cancer and strokes and less inclined to suicide. Which brings to mind Spinoza's observation, "Man is a social animal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Socio-Feedback | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...time he was 12, Ed had pretty much accepted that this was the way things were going to be. Academics became more important to him and he became a good student. Third grade had been a real setback because he had to learn to read Braille, forcing him to stay back a year in school, but he was able to learn quickly and started to excel. An even greater accomplishment, however, was learning to walk with a cane when he was 14. He spent two summers learning to walk around a city by himself and learning how to cook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ed Bordley Grapples with Being Blind, Being Black and Being at Harvard | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

...used to come to Lamont because it was quieter than my room. Now I try to stay away because my room is quieter than Lamont," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Undergrads Flock to Lamont Library For a Last Week of Studying Before Exams | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

Students looking for a place to study late as well as a beverage to help them stay up to do it, can use six rooms in the Science Center which stay open until 4:00 a.m., (when the cleaning staff arrives). The locations of the rooms are posted on Science Center bulletin boards...

Author: By Justina K. Carlson, | Title: Exam Coffee Is Examined | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

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