Word: terme
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Except for singers, dancers, and actresses, participation will be restricted to Lowell House residents, Rinzler said. Casting will begin this spring, and the cast will return early in the fall to present the show during the second week of the term...
Into the '60s. Much of the confusion about the missile gap results from changes in the meaning of the term. It figures in debate in at least three different senses: 1) a gap in missile technology, 2) a gap in present missile capability, and 3) a gap in future capability. The answer to a question about the missile gap depends upon which meaning the questioner has in mind...
...Literally, bottles. At the turn of the century, so many enterprising Cubans tried sneaking into athletic events by posing as waterboys that bottle carriers became the slang term for grafters...
...University of Massachusetts), Clark helped found the school that was to become the outpost island's pride, its own first-rank university. Last week, as the university's 5,300 mackinawed students settled themselves on the snow-blown campus for the year's winter term, they slogged past an old landmark-a large statue of Clark-and a raw, new one: the shell of the still unfinished William Smith Clark Memorial Student Center...
...survey of corporate appropriations by the National Industrial Conference Board points to "a sustained rise" in outlays. The board's Chief Economist Martin R. Gainsbrugh told the Congressional Joint Economic Committee that the upswing will be "well timed" for the long-term recovery, show its greatest momentum in the second half...