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Word: uncertainity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Victory today, however, is uncertain. Penn has Gil Mateer, the top intercollegiate player at the moment, and a host of others who would surely like to beat the Crimson. In fact, the only certainly at the moment is that the match will begin at 2 p.m., and it should be a good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Host Penn; National Title at Stake | 2/21/1976 | See Source »

Last week Soviet Scientist Leonid I. Plyushch was finally able to tell about it. Still hesitant in speech, uncertain at times of his surroundings, the drawn, chain-smoking Ukrainian mathematician appeared at a Paris press conference to discuss both his life as a dissident in the U.S.S.R. and his three-year purgatory in Soviet prisons and mental hospitals. He had been accused of anti-Soviet activities, namely protesting the arrests and trials of other dissidents and publishing his views in samizdat (underground) publications. In what is now a classic Soviet method of punishing dissidents, Plyushch was interrogated, imprisoned and finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: The Psukhushka Horror | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...electrical engineer, born near Genoa, brought up in Naples, Giannini became an actor out of sheer desperation. "I was so uncertain, so deeply involved with myself," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Irresistible Force and the Immutable Object | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...make matters more uncertain, CHUL will rendezvous again today with the experienced 1975 student members replaced by an almost totally green board elected last fall which can--and apparently will--vote to reverse the recommendations that their predecessors approved after extended debate. Finally, when CHUL does settle on its final housing recommendations, they will go to Dean Rosovsky, who could veto the CHUL's recommendation and choose his own plan...

Author: By David B. Hilder>, | Title: If at First You Don't Succeed... | 2/11/1976 | See Source »

...Mayer is uncertain how much his father influenced his career choice. "I was always very interested in physiology," said Mayer, who earned a Ph.D. in physiological chemistry from Yale and a doctor of science from the University of Paris. "I don't think I had that many conversations with my father about my future or science until I embarked on that career...

Author: By Martha S. Hewson, | Title: Jean Mayer: You Are What You Eat | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

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