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Word: stepping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Medenica began the weekend early Friday afternoon, retrieving his racer from its garage in Concord and then towing it along on the four-hour trek to Lime Rock. The next step was a few hours of sleep before rising at 6 a.m. Saturday to beat the crowd to the registration line...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Weekend Racer Aims for the Grand Prix Trail | 5/4/1976 | See Source »

...editor and enthusiastic gardener in New York's Westchester County. "It defies description. It's almost magical." The rising interest in pots, plots and window boxes is, indeed, a healthy trend in a mechanized society. Millions of Americans work at jobs that rarely encompass more than a step in a production sequence or a repetition of services. And they work indoors, besides. For these millions, the meshing of one's hand with nature's rhythms and whimsies to produce a delicious melon or a crunchy celery stalk is proving to be a renewing experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: Pots, Plots & the Good News of Spring | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

...also calls for at least one dormitory to be set aside "in which men are not permitted in the girls' living quarters...as a first step for sexual morality at Wellesley...

Author: By Gregory M. Lewis, | Title: Wellesley Parents Inactive on Charge | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

...educational assistance which by the luck of history happens to have the funds to pay for it," says Peterson. "If the University could play some role in developing an institution in a country--regardless of its regime--along the lines of free inquiry, then it would be a huge step forward for both countries...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: RSKU Redux | 5/1/1976 | See Source »

Despite the delay in University Hall, however, the dean and president have rarely overruled a department in its choice for a member. If Kearns is denied tenure when the debate comes to an end--probably later this spring--it will have been at the initiative of the administration, a step that would again put Harvard at the center of academic controversy and may shake Kearns out of her version of the American Dream...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: The Case of 'Professor' Kearns | 5/1/1976 | See Source »

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