Word: uncertainity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Juliana herself is a somewhat uncertain and muddled Queen, always late for appointments because she gets too involved in whatever she is doing. In the 1950s, she fell under the influence of a faith healer named Greet Hofmans. Juliana had long felt a personal guilt for the near blindness of her youngest daughter, Christina, an affliction probably caused by an attack of measles during the Queen's pregnancy. Hofmans claimed she could cure Christina, and Juliana soon depended on her for spiritual and political advice as well. It was Prince Bernhard who got rid of the faith healer. While...
...present the fate of the licousing bill is uncertain, since it was introduced by a state senator not highly regarded by his colleagues, Well said...
...refusal to request exemptions for students on leave displays a surprising disregard for the needs of its undergraduates. Harvard has long admitted that, for many students, a year's leave of absence constitutes an essential part of their college experience. Officials often recommend a leave to students who feel uncertain about their studies and their future. But Harvard's failure to protect their students taking leaves of absence can only mean fewer and fewer undergraduates will risk a year away...
...holding company of the Beacon Construction Company in Brookline--known as the R&N Development Company--bought the gas station land about two years ago, but was uncertain until recently what it would do with the property...
...that he needed the operation, but kept silent and refused to change plans for his Mexico trip. One day last week he tape-recorded a 17-minute TV speech. When the speech was broadcast that same evening, De Gaulle watched himself, seemingly vigorous as ever, calling the U.S. an "uncertain" ally and proclaiming once more France's need for an independent nuclear deterrent and its own costly program of foreign aid to underdeveloped nations. Then, with Madame de Gaulle, he was driven without escort through the dark and rain-washed streets of Paris to the hospital...