Word: vii
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...historians, there's a weird irony in Cambodia's decrepit infrastructure. In the 12th century, King Jayavarman VII built highways that had few equals on earth. They can be seen from satellite photographs (although from the ground, few traces are apparent), with the longest running some 220 kilometers northwest to Phimai, in modern-day Thailand...
...discrimination" was added to Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. But there was no group to lobby for enforcement. I had written The Feminine Mystique in 1963, and I became a magnet. Everyone was trying to pass the torch to me because I knew how to command media attention. Even surviving suffragists, who had chained themselves to the White House fence to win the vote, would call me up in the middle of the night and tell me to do something...
Daily exercises will be held in all courses through January 25, except Engineering 55, 120, and 220, which end Wednesday, February 1. THURSDAY, JANUARY 26. (VII) Botany 2 Botan, Mus. $9 Chemistry 4 Sever 5, 6 Chemistry 34 Sever 6 Economics 11 Sever 17, 18 Fine Arts 4b Fogg small rm. French 4 Sever 29, 30 French 11 hf. Emerson J German F Emerson D Government 6 Sever...
...fascinating of them is surely Goya, which is all the more remarkable because he was so much alone, a man without colleagues or rivals in his culture. (He left Spain only twice--first when he was too young to matter, and then, fleeing from the squalid oppressiveness of Ferdinand VII's Bourbon regime, when he was almost too old to paint...
Margaret Rose died on Saturday at the age of 71 after suffering a stroke - suspected to be her fourth in four years - that led to cardiac complications. In the early hours of the morning she was whisked from her home in London's Kensington Palace to King Edward VII Hospital. A few hours later, at 6:30 a.m., she died "peacefully in her sleep," according to a Buckingham Palace statement. Her two much-loved children, Viscount Linley and Lady Sarah Chatto, were at her bedside. As the Union flag flew at half - mast over Buckingham Palace for the first time...