Word: boned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...anchored near Mathew Town, Great Inagua Island. Potomac met us this morning and we have transferred to her from the Monaghan. Bottom fishing this afternoon. Mr. Delano made the catch of the day, getting a fine specimen of blue bone porgy...
...bone of contention was the method of judging. Harvard has for some years adhered to the NCAA Rules, which Yale adopted this year for the first time. These regulations provide for decision by two judges, on a point basis, the referee having the power, by Rule Seven, "to cast the deciding vote when the Judges disagree". Harvard has in the past gone on the assumption that these rules implied the casting of each vote as an entity, giving the winner a vote of either 2-0 or 2-1. By this application of the rules, the judges need not reveal...
...suggesting that you do it now, when there is a lot of money floating around, and not wait until you are skinning the budget to the bone in order to make up for past extravagance...
...upon what this man exposed so well in his book," mourned Washington's Senator Bone, "that I postulated my stand for a strong, mandatory neutrality bill. The lamp of experience burns so brightly in his hands that we are convinced by his recitation of the record. That record can lead to only one conclusion, and that conclusion is what we tried to put into the Clark-Nye neutrality bills...
This kind of hanging loosens up adhesions in the neck, breaks up new bone formations which press upon nerves, relieves spasms in the neck muscles and enables patients to walk with their heads held nimbly up. Too orthodox and young a doctor to criticize his medical colleagues forthrightly, Dr. Hantlig sassed them obliquely: "Such cases [of pain in the neck] are frequent and they represent in all probability a substantial proportion of the patients who migrate to chiropractors and others after they have been baked at length for arthritis of the shoulder. . . . Some of the commonly called neuritis in elderly...