Word: bottome
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...read him the text of our evaluation before sending it off." There is, of course, always the option of lying when asked whether you have ever been to see a psychiatrist-but on all of the government forms for either employment or grants, the small print at the bottom advises the applicant of the heavy jail term for falsification...
Strick omits most of Joyce's well-worded obscurities ("met him pike hoses frillies for Raoul"), but makes telling use of the author's dry Irish drolleries ("weather as uncertain as a child's bottom"). He also gets some gross guffaws with Joyce's dirty jokes, among them Molly's assertion that oral sex practices can cause a woman to grow a mustache. As for the people who read the roles, most of them are recruited from the Abbey Theater, and they ring true as Irish shillings-particularly Actor O'Shea, whose Bloom...
...will begin the season in the first doubles position. Adelsberg and Gonzalez will play in the second spot. Davis and Appleby are set at third doubles. As in the singles, "Harvard's great strength is that no matter where the teams are juggled, we will be strong at the bottom...
...correspondents on the meeting, White House aides pointedly emphasized the word routine. Yet the President had a lot more than rou tine matters on his mind-as he proved before he left for Guam. In a speech to the Tennessee state legislature at Nashville, Johnson revealed a top-to-bottom shakeup of the Saigon embassy staff that reached from Lodge-who had long been anxious to end his second stint in Viet Nam-to Information Chief Barry ("Zorro") Zorthian, whose psywar techniques have doubled the number of Viet Cong defectors coming across the lines. As replacements, Johnson named an entire...
...great deal from its law enforcers-and gives them little. Everywhere in the country, police facilities are understaffed, policemen are underpaid and inadequately trained. To make matters worse, outmoded traditions require all novice policemen, no matter what their education or skill, to start their careers alike-at the bottom. As a result, it is almost impossible to recruit the college graduates and specialists so desperately needed to combat today's sophisticated criminals...