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Word: thirsted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...visitors from the University of Pennsylvania, however, endorsed Radcliffe's "almost ideal" educational set-up. "There is a thirst for knowledge that Penn lacks," affirmed Jacqueline L. Zahn, Penn '62. "Radcliffe comes closer to realizing its academic goals. At Penn we just seem to scrape the surface...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Exchange Students Claim Radcliffe Offers Girls 'Masculine' Education | 2/23/1961 | See Source »

Guignard plunged into art studies in Munich, Florence, Padua, Venice, Paris. He built up a small, solid reputation-and a big, solid thirst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Favorite Son | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

...Mexico, South Dakota and Oklahoma. In these areas available water is apt to be brackish, highly contaminated with minerals and salts that make it unpleasant and harmful for men and missiles alike. In addition to satisfying the need of parched humans, the bases must also slake the huge thirst of the rocket complex: thousands of gallons of water are needed to cool intricate machinery and to air-condition control rooms 25 to 35 ft. below the surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Watering Rocket Bases | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

Vows Jungle Jim : "They'll get triple their money's worth." From the size of the native thirst, he will pay off his land next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Jim's Jungle Juice | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

...scattering of pseudo avant-garde plays. While this pattern has proven disappointing to those who still seek new blood and fresh ideas off-Broadway, it provides a comfortable combination of tried theatrical works (Strindberg, Ibsen, and Shaw most conspicuously), with thin, spicy plays designed to quench a respectable suburban thirst for Evil...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Off-Broadway Theater | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

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