Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...believe dropping the subcommittee would be a huge step backwards," Holmes said. She added, "Because Harvard has shown leadership in minority admissions, it would mean a decrease in minority acceptances at Harvard and all across the country...
Platform ahead. Step up onto platform...
...help in improving its choir. "Gradually," she says, "I became aware that one could put instruments together with the choir and produce wider horizons of sound." She fell in love with the ability to create that rich sound, so much more dramatic than her single cello line. The next step was to try her hand with a symphony. That decided, she never thought twice about Carnegie Hall...
...step, he could impose some restrictions on Indonesian oil imports. But he is more likely to cut the entitlements fees further-perhaps as much as $3-giving the refiners more incentive to install the equipment needed to refine more sour crude into high-quality fuels...
...stakes were not high enough in either the Berlin crisis or the Cuban missile crisis for either nation to consider the use of nuclear weapons, Bundy said. In the missile crisis, he said, there was "a nuclear danger--yes, a readiness to take the nuclear step--no," adding that the danger probably had a "salutary effect" in alerting the world to the threat of nuclear disaster...