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Word: thrown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wears, at times, a skintight gown with a huge rose of ribbon on her derriere. She runs her hands down her sides. "It's about the size of one leg of Jackie Gleason's trousers," she confides. Then she's off into song, with an impression thrown in-of Elizabeth Taylor, for example, singing I Cain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightclubs: Tax Missionary | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

...addition, the two sexes are blatantly thrown together" at such inappropriate gatherings as dining hall meals and Friday night dances. The resulting social pressure is too much for the 17-18 year old to take. The problem of the sexes, the need to mix the social with the academic, is again acute only on this campus. Nowhere else do students concern themselves with the Saturday night date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail: On Berkeley | 2/27/1963 | See Source »

...sexes are thrown together even more blatantly in the University residence halls, in which about 5000 students live. In each complex, two women's and two men's dorms are clustered around a common dining hall. At every meal, the entire melange of 880 undergraduates eats together. To supporters of giving 'Cliffies interhouse dining privileges at Harvard, no situation could be more ideal...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: Univ. of California at Berkeley: Cliques and Student Alienation | 2/23/1963 | See Source »

...capitalist world was cheering on Red Russia's quarrel with Red China. At a Moscow party given by the visiting King of Laos, Nikita grabbed the hand of the Chinese ambassador for all the attendant Western correspondents to see, and declared: "When the last spadeful of earth is thrown on the grave of capitalism, we will do it together with China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Four Hands on the Shovel | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

...dogma has been helpful," he said, "in that it has provided me with subject matter and a frame of reference, and has made me concentrate my energies. But it has imposed a great inner tension that has been difficult to resolve: the polarity between spirit and flesh has been thrown into a different dimension by the religious context...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Brother Antoninus | 2/21/1963 | See Source »

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