Word: baring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...carrying the newsstand copies of TIME for British Columbia and Alberta crashed and burned. The American News Co. in Winnipeg called TIME'S production office in Chicago to rush all available extra copies west. Callahan phoned his distributors in Toronto and Montreal to strip their newsstands to the bare minimum and air-express the copies to Vancouver, where Pearson was busy making special arrangements with his distributors to meet the off-schedule shipments as they arrived...
...this time of year, before the summer rains, the bare, broken landscapes of India's Bihar state are hazy with the furnacelike heat. This does not stop Bihar's holy men from tramping the dusty roads, day after day. Nor did it stop 550 disciples of the late Mohandas K. Gandhi from gathering last week at a village called Sarvodayapuri. They met to celebrate the third anniversary of the land-gift movement founded and led by saintly, frail Vinoba Bhave, India's nearest living equivalent to Gandhi (TIME, May 11, 1953). Bhave's movement urges those...
...Haven's cumulative voting procedure, one share of stock counts for 21 votes. They can be spread out across the railroads entire slate of 21 directors, or lumped on one director. Knowing it would be close, McGinnis concentrated his strength on eleven directors, winning them all for a bare majority, while Dumaine split his among 15, won only ten. As it turned out, McGinnis might have walked off with even more directors had he risked spreading his votes a bit thinner...
Stanley J. Aronoff and George S. Abrams were peaceably studying in scenic Lexington yesterday morning after removing shirts and convertible car top. Two heavily-dressed police officers quietly drove up, however, and charged the bare-chested students with illegal parking and inadequate clothing...
...bare, dimly lit squadron headquarters at Hanoi's Bach Mai Airfield, the lieutenant colonel pulled on his overalls and told us: "The operation tonight is called Polo. The drop planes are Banjo One, Two, Three, and so on. Ours is the command plane, but we will also carry a load of 60 parachute flares to drop if the Viet Minh attacks and our comrades on the ground need light for shooting. Our radio identification is Luciole...