Word: except
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Crimson Key, newest of the Ivy League Key societies, has had little contact with its counterparts in other colleges in the past, except just before football weekends. At that time the Crimson group offers information to incoming visitors...
...soldier may go to church (at Christmas quite a few slipped into Belgrade churches and hid in dark corners), nor may teachers or government workers, except at the risk of losing job and ration card. In the past five years the Communist regime has killed one Catholic bishop and imprisoned two. It has killed 350 to 400 priests and imprisoned an equal number...
...student body had had sexual intercourse and generally more than "once or twice." Fraternity men (62%) were apt to be a bit more experienced than non-fraternity men (45%). One out of ten Yalemen was either married, engaged, or going steady. The rest liked to play the field, except for a lonely 8% who dated hardly...
...prison camp Lieut. Kudriavtsev fell in love with Sherrez' wife, Elena, who responded to his strength and buoyancy. In gratitude he gave her some music paper for her husband. He was ready to give the prisoners almost anything except freedom...
Monica had learned to handle a drink and even "flung my bonnet over the windmill and accepted a cigarette." Except that she had trouble balancing herself on high heels, the nun had become as much a woman of the world as she cared to be. At present, still as devout as when she first entered the convent, she is living in the country...