Word: testing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...baiting in Hollywood. This period has been undergoing some rueful re-examination of late - most notably in The Front (TIME, Oct. 11). While history has done no one proud, it has at least demonstrated that some held up better than others under the gruesome, improbable pressures of the congressional test...
...resident bitch," she recalls, "very dissatisfied with my life and a very unhappy person who channeled my energy in a negative direction." She started to change when she passed her high school equivalency test and became a licensed practical nurse. Then she turned toward the priesthood. At first she and Delton argued so violently over this that they even considered divorce, but "when I found out that he was only afraid that I would be hurt, I understood." She took courses at Catholic and Disciples of Christ seminaries in town and has continued privately directed studies. After being ordained...
...real test of oil prices will not come for two or three more months. Then the big international oil companies will have sold off the huge stockpiles of oil that they bought in anticipation of an OPEC increase, and will begin scrambling to buy more. Exxon has stated that it intends to market more low-priced Saudi oil in the West and will refine much of it in its huge complex on the island of Aruba, off the coast of Venezuela, which until now has processed local crude almost exclusively. Whether the Saudis and Emirates can and will increase output...
...great deal of whisky and gin. New York's founding editor Clay Schuette Felker, 51, attended a public high school in Webster Groves, Mo., has never smoked and rarely drinks anything stronger than cambric tea. His accent remains stubbornly and glottally Midwestern nasal. He flunks the honk test...
...finale of exam period will be the Social Sciences 160, "Nonverbal Communications," test scheduled for the afternoon of February 2. This test promises to be a good time for all. Spectators will be encouraged to make gestures to the participants, although they won't be allowed to talk during the exam...