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Word: thrustingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...capacity for independent critical judgment and the synthesis of new knowledge. For this, students need opportunities to observe mature minds at work, to use their own maturing judgment in the reflective consideration and interrelation of facts and ideas, and to refine their personally developed concepts in the cut-and-thrust of intellectual discussion...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: A Faculty of Friends and Fellow-Scholars? | 4/22/1977 | See Source »

Brown invades the Business School Field this afternoon with a lot hanging in the balance. First, Harvard badly needs a win over the Bruins to thrust itself back into the battle for league honors...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Ivy League Lacrosse Title Chase Heats Up; Revenge-Minded Harvard Hosts Brown Today | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

...takeoff?and every major control system has backups in case it should fail. Pilots wax eloquent about the aircraft they fondly call "Fat Albert." Says one Delta captain: "Old Albert is straightforward and honest on the ground and in the air. I've got about 200,000 Ibs. of thrust on four little levers. You've got to be careful because you can blow a hangar off the ground. Another thing, you've got 350 tons of momentum when you're taxiing, and you don't go cowboying around. But once it's airborne, it's an absolutely superb flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Constant Quest for Safety | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

...whole, this program is indeed comprehensive, and its thrust is in the right direction. But it contains some serious errors and omissions that ought to be rectified. They fall into three main categories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: SUPERBRAIN'S SUPERPROBLEM | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

...wallowing in our self-decided superior role in the sports world, the women were slowly making determined progress. From the legislative end, the women got help from Title IX. (That referred to an educational amendment which requires an end to sex discrimination in federally funded public programs. Its major thrust was intended to equalize the male-female sports programs at public learning institutions, but its aims have not nearly been achieved...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: The Way We Were and the Way We May Be | 3/31/1977 | See Source »

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