Word: accustomedness
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The shorter distance means Harvard will be stroking the bodies of its races much higher than it has been accustomed to doing in the past. The 37 or 38 beats per minute expected this spring compares to 33 or 34 common several years ago.
The characters, with the exception of Gilbert's rather savage self-portrait, King Gama, are splendidly familiar. The marshal chorus, sometimes seen as a patrol of bobbies, sometimes as a well-buckled line of officers consists of the three sons of King Gama, Neil Fairbairn, William Baker and Ted Rau...
Varied Effects. Once a marijuana smoker (or eater; marijuana can be mixed into such foods as salads and brownies) becomes accustomed to pot, the effect varies according to the individual. The same, of course, is true of alcohol. "The number of joints smoked depends on the mood and the group...
In the orderly transition from executive vice-president to his new job, Regan expects the routine to remain largely the same. But there will be one major change. In 1955, to round out his experience, Regan took charge of Merrill Lynch's Philadelphia office for a five-year period...
Despite their talk about "something, new in American politics," the McCarthy organization did nothing to change this aspect of American politics. They just didn't use the old methods with the efficiency to which reporters had become accustomed. And so the occupants of the press bus sometimes bit the hand...