Word: wide
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When the Rosovsky report finally appeared last week, the speculation ended abruptly. The report recommended a degree-granting program in Afro-American studies. But the proposed new department turned out to be one of the least radical suggestions the committee made. In its wide-ranging attack on problems of black student life at Harvard, the report amazed many observers who had expected only minimal concessions to strong black demands...
Today Shingu and his wife and infant daughter occupy a converted bathhouse in the center of the Osaka yard. Despite the din, he says: "I feel elated working in a wide-open space away from all those small, restrictive ateliers." With help from many deckhands, he assembled his first one-man show in Tokyo last summer...
...turned out for the Jets, the role of the underdog has its psycho logical advantages. Besides, Namath's confidence was catching. By the time the Jets took the field they had more going for them than Joe's wide-open passing attack. Safetyman Jim Hudson wore his lucky red silk shorts. Fullback Matt Snell, a Methodist, wore a silver mezuzah sent to him by a Jewish friend...
Marge Piercy writes highly charged poems about death, sex, love and a wide range of other social experiences. Her perceptive eye can be tough and precise ("precinct house benches dark with the grease of fearful buttocks"). She can also be highly imaginative, portraying her husband, a mathematician, in deep thought...
...long run, permanent coeducational housing on a college-wide basis should be instituted...