Word: patterns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Still, many Mississippians hope to avoid what they cannot delay. In the pattern of Virginia, Louisiana and other Southern states where many more than 200 private schools have been established in order to exclude blacks, more than 30 new private schools have been set up in Mississippi since September. They are in addition to 56 "segregation academies" already in existence. In the Canton Municipal District, where black students outnumber whites three to one, some 90% of the whites are either enrolled or attempting to enroll in the private Canton Academic Foundation. In Holmes County, where black students outnumber whites...
...stopping the Red-and-Blue's offensive pattern and by fast breaking constantly to beat the big men down the floor, the Crimson has a remote chance to pull a big upset...
...second half, Navy opened up offensively. Guard Jack Conrad, who finished with 24 points, led the way as Harvard, physically exhausted by its holiday road trip, let up and consequently had trouble scoring with its pattern offense...
...Without any loss of subtlety, he has brought Debussy out of the mists. His reading of La Mer shapes all the surge and ebb of the score into crystalline lines and proportions. He heightens the texture of L'apres-midi d'un faune by building a cunning pattern of contrasts in mood and dynamics. In the ballet score Jeux, Boulez delineates the surprising variety of rhythmic pulses to be found within Debussy's floating tempos...
Building the Andes. Vine's recorder provided almost instant playback. Surveying the seabed with sensitive magnetometers towed by an oceanographic vessel, he and other investigators found a zebra-striped pattern of magnetism, its direction repeatedly reversing as their ship moved farther away from the mid-ocean ridges. Seismologists quickly followed with proof of their own. If the sea floor was actually rising from the ridges and dropping back into the earth through the trenches, they reasoned, there should be more seismic shocks in these regions than in surrounding areas. Tests proved them right. The U.S. oceanographic vessel Glomar Challenger...