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Word: tropes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...what is wrong rather than talking about quelling student outbursts." John Michael, a University of Kansas senior, argued that students would be disillusioned by Nixon's stand "because it seems to eliminate any form of dissent." Nixon has "contributed to the polarization of left and right," declared Roland Trope, a senior at the University of Southern California. "He forces the mid-left and the mid-right to make a choice, and so depopulates the center of its buffers. This is more dangerous than anything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Nixon Takes Sides | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...combat historian in World War II and currently director of the George C. Marshall Research Center, a private foundation at Lexington, Va., housing Marshall papers and memorabilia. Pogue can be relied upon to commit no injustice to the general. He can also be relied upon to use no fresh trope when the combat-tested cliché is available. But the book is read able for those who like the record plainly laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Supreme Professional | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

...awarded the following first prizes: Anthony N. Poze '65-2 for drawing and painting; Taylor T. McLean '65 and Frank M. Smullin '65 for three dimensional works; Phillip A. Monteleoni '65 for photography; Robert G. Egan II '66, in the category of "works in progress," for his poem "Trope." Prizes were given to students whose work had proved "generally outstanding," and not for any particular entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Awards | 5/11/1965 | See Source »

...first format Antiphonie contains pairs of lines which can be interchanged, while the Trope is built of obbligato groups which can be variously permuted with each other, and of other groups which can be played or not as the performer pleases...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: Pierre Boulez | 3/19/1963 | See Source »

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