Word: training
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Institute is to train a limited number of qualified students on a graduate level in Middle east Studies with particular emphasis on the political, social, and economic aspects of the modern and contemporary periods...
...Pacific salad days, while tears coursed from his eyes. A gnarled old woman stared fixedly, saying over & over in a choked voice, "li des-it is good." The react! ~n. had been the same in farming villages, coal mines, industrial areas-wherever the glossy, chrysanthemum-decked imperial train chugged...
Barn 15, Churchill Downs. Ben wasn't worrying about what was going on in New York. He had taught his son Jimmy all the tricks he knew. "I can train three horses better than Jimmy," he says, "but Jimmy can train 50 better...
Calumet's greatest pair, while the same age (four) and the same height (16 hands), are poles apart in temperament and style. Citation is the class horse, a rugged bay that runs only as fast as he has to. "A Chinaman could train him," says Ben Jones. The only one he is hard on around the barn is his exercise boy; he gets his head low in morning gallops and just about pulls his rider's arms out of their sockets. He is a glutton for feed...
...Stranger has kept his readers awake by such tricks as going to church on a transcontinental train, in a county jail, and by "interviewing" a dog who never misses a Sunday service at the Epworth Euclid Methodist Church...