Word: accidentally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Insurance v. Reserves- The European plan is based on the assumption that unemployment is an insurable risk, like death, fire and accident, which over a long range recurs with mathematical precision. The American plan advocates argue that there is no such mathematical certainty about unemployment, that it cannot, properly speaking...
Dr. Urey's heavy hydrogen did not burst entirely unexpectedly upon the world, nor was its discovery in any way an accident. It was rather the result of ingenuity backed by sound logic. There were discrepancies in atomic weights. The oxygen atom should have weighed 16 times as much...
"I used to balance two broiled lamb chops on my wife's shoulders, and then by observing the movement of tiny shadows produced by the accident of the meat...while the sun was setting, I was...able to attain images sufficiently lucid and appetizing for exhibition in New York...
"It was just an accident that led me into this kind of work. I came over from Denmark in 1913, not knowing a word of English, and just stumbled into a job with Davy's, over on Hay Street, who at that time was in the business of making shells...
Wisconsin. When Franklin Roosevelt, homing from Hawaii, paused at Green Bay to pat his Wisconsin friends upon the back, he singled out two: Progressive Senator Bob La Follette, and Democratic Governor Albert G. Schmedeman. No help to the Governor's campaign was the accident which resulted in the amputation of...