Word: sixteener
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...selection committee in New York named St. Bonaventure as their first pick for the sixteen-team tournament which will open March 20 at Madison Square Garden...
Though the ideals expressed in the Redbook are the purest, the motives the highest, nonetheless the concrete proposals have largely been abandoned. According to the original plans, a student would have taken six of his sixteen courses in General Education. Of those six, one humanities course and one social sciences course would be prescribed for all students; the natural science requirement could be fulfilled by a variety of courses, according to the student's proficiency. Three more courses at a higher level would also be required, to be chosen by the student from among Gen Ed offerings...
...Sixteen out of 44 Radcliffe applicants were accepted at the Law School last year, but only eight enrolled...
...summer of 1966. I am sixteen. I am living in the house-i.e., stockade-of the Chief of Staff of the Royal Laotian Army and Air Force. I am eating breakfast with mon general, who is rarely at home in Vientiane. "He is with the army, cherie." In my sweetest voice [You can talk to me, I'm just a dumb girl . . . .], in my best high school French, I ask, "Please, mon general, tell me, how goes la guerre...
...Well, what happens when you don't talk about it? Does that mean you don't believe the reports? So you don't do anything?" [Remember, I was only sixteen...