Word: bended
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hoopla of the World Series buildup here is considerable. At the opening day banquet for the players, the city imported American League President Joe Cronin as keynote speaker. And on Sunday morning, at a breakfast sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Congressman Wilbur "Vineagar Bend" Mizell addressed the group. Mizell is a former National League pitching...
...Administration went to extraordinary lengths to get both the CIA and the FBI to bend to its will-to the point of setting them against each other...
...rehired hundreds of machinists who were laid off during the recession of 1970. In La Crosse, Wis., Trane Co. is hiring new workers off the street for the first time in three years. In Indiana's South Bend-Elkhart industrial belt, more than 1,000 new factory jobs are waiting to be filled. Such stories are not unusual anywhere in the U.S.: a booming economy has created 2.7 million new jobs in the past year. But the surge -and the soaring cost of living that attends it-has also drawn 2.1 million new job hunters into the labor force...
...disciples dance through deserted parks and alleys singing and enacting biblical parables in mime. The film develops neither theme nor character, but repeats the same boring stories about beggars and Samaritans. Continually the actors pantomime misers by contorting their faces and bend their bodies into weary beggars. The songs are as good as any chicken-rock. But someone might have told Steven Schwartz, the composer, that fast music isn't necessarily good music...
...must indeed learn to separate the negative from the positive in college learning; but more importantly to accentuate the positive. We must realize that there are certain neutral analytic tools within given disciplines that all must master, irrespective of political bend. In mastering the neutral analytic tools, one is then able to delineate one's own political biases by hypothesizing these biases, using the neutral analytic tools in a certain way to render a given conclusion or, if ingenious enough, by creating new analytic tools. It is no accident that the Cambridge-educated economist Joan Robinson aids...