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Word: wilde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...testify, as they rummage through ziggurats and kitchen middens. The crucial thing is to keep alive a sense of freedom, possibility and enterprise-and in that sense the U.S. is the least-wasteful society in history. Essentially, nothing is wasted that helps fulfill a legitimate purpose. With their wild-wheeling economy, a phenomenon so extraordinary that they cannot quite believe it themselves, Americans can do anything they choose. All they have to do is make their choices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: IN DEFENSE OF WASTE | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

...words were deleted, the girls would write down what they thought they had heard, which often had no relation to what had actually been spoken on the tape. This occurrence was not strange in itself; however, what was curious was that a number of girls would write the same "wild" answer, often a proper name. Intrigued, Cramer has begun work on "auditory Rorschach tests," in which he deletes such large segments of the taped speech that whole syllables are missing. The subject must then reconstruct entire sentences, in an ambiguous context that closely parallels a Rorschach inkblot...

Author: By Ronnie E. Feuerstein, | Title: Les Cramer and His Super Speech Machine | 11/17/1966 | See Source »

...Bruins' offense may be mediocre, but their defense is terrible. Bobby Leo, Vic Gatto, and Tom Choquette should run wild against a squad that has yielded an average of 296 yards a game--more than Harvard's nation-leading mark...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Crimson Should Massacre Brown To Remain in Race for Ivy Crown | 11/12/1966 | See Source »

MUTUAL OF OMAHA'S WILD KINGDOM (NBC, 5-5:30 p.m.). Host Marlin Perkins tracks deep into Indian jungles for his film, "The Tigers of Sariska," starring a Bengal tigress and her two cubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 11, 1966 | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

Creeden Goes Wild...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Harvard Upset Leaves League Race in Turmoil | 11/9/1966 | See Source »

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