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Word: mis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...aggravated by Pe king's decision to reinstall party and government cadres who were ousted in th( early purges of the Cultural Revolution Indispensable as managers of economy and government, they have now been rehabilitated and are being sent back tc the boondocks to straighten out the "mis led masses." The army wants no par of the prodigal cadres. The more zeal ous Maoists in its ranks resent their return as betrayal of the aims of th< Cultural Revolution, as a move tha smacks of "restoration of the old." Tc the bulk of the army, however, th< cadre issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Errant Army, Stubborn Peasants | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...This is a really clear case of the mis-leading, unauthorized use of Harvard's name," the lawyer added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Firm Called 'Harvard' Is Dragged to Court | 1/7/1969 | See Source »

...Mis du Bois holds the only Radcliffe chair in the University and is the only female tenured faculty member at Harvard. She has held the professorship since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Bois Vacates Zemurray Chair | 11/20/1968 | See Source »

...power of this final tabloid is more to the credit of Lowell than the TCB. The violence itself is difficult to mis-stage, but it makes sense only if the production's narrow reading of the script is expanded. While racism is essential to Delano's behavior, the TCB fails to suggest that the Yankee would defend his (national) values against any threat--racial or not--not by reason or mercy, but by force. Benito Cereno is less a tragedy of malice or vengefulness--suggested by the Theater Company--than of American blindness...

Author: By Jack Davis, | Title: Benito Cereno | 10/22/1968 | See Source »

...comedy; (b) His book is a good deal more entertaining than the average; (c) It will undoubtedly get a fairer shake from those who have not seen the movie; and (d) There is still time. The weeks remaining can probably best be used to replace Mr. Winter, who is mis-cast, and to cut or change a good deal of gratuitously cute dialogue (another example: "Hell hath no fury like a man who's lost his Wednesday nights...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Promises, Promises | 10/10/1968 | See Source »

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