Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...West Lawn of the Capitol. At Ford's request, the chopper circled low over the heart of Washington for a last look at the White House and Capitol, symbols of the power that he held for so long. Then the helicopter swooped toward Andrews Air Force Base, where a presidential jet waited to take the Fords on their long journey to California and retirement...
...must build a solid base to work at tapping a broad coalition of voters which will allow us to effectively pursue our goals," Lange said...
...stirred things up with a new approach to fashion photography that involved action and realism but unfortunately obscured the clothes. Readers objected, and he was fired a year later, in 1972. As a freelancer before joining Murdoch in 1974, Brady wrote for New York and even played third base on the magazine's softball team-a connection that he now sees as valuable in establishing "a reservoir of good will...
More recently, the company bought control of a lackluster elevator company in Britain and an interest in a garbage-truck manufacturer in Belgium. Bywater defended these investments as steps toward creating "a Western technological base" for the company, but most Asians saw them as a flight of Malaysian-earned profits...
Complex Reaction. Jastrow and those who hold similar views base their judgment not on new evidence but on an analysis of the biology experiments conducted by the Viking landers. The gas exchange test, based on the fact that terrestrial organisms give off gases as waste products, involved dropping a pinch of Martian soil into a warm, moist test chamber. The aim was to determine whether the sample would give off carbon dioxide, as animals would, or oxygen, as plants do. Scientists were surprised when the sample began releasing oxygen far more rapidly than plants would be expected...