Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...incumbent upon the profession to recognize this death right . . . What is the triumph of a surgically quartered body maintained alive? ... Let us sense those times when we must not reach into the bottom of our medicine bags for agents to whip into a body tired unto death a final, additionally exhausting further fight against death, a death for which the patient is already prepared . . . There are worse things than death . . . There are times when the patient has legal, ethical, moral and religious justification of his request to be allowed to die in peace...
...grey flannel suitor of success who has $14,000 a year and the boss's ear to show for his efforts. His boss is a sexurbanite who keeps adding fresh blonde codicils to his own tattered, 30-year-old marriage contract. It is at the bottom of the boss's sunken garden that Tom meets Louise, an exotic fragment of brunette poetry. Over cocktails, it turns out that her beefy husband is Tom's dentist. Tom and Louise lark off for a weekend together and get found out. In one of the more bloodcurdling scenes in recent...
Printed on the bottom of the green ticket in the note...
...median score, students here are among the best who applied to these most selective colleges. Similarly with rank in class, more than half of '57 were in the top 15 percent of their classes at public or private school. Less than ten percent were in the bottom half...
Another interesting analysis of the U.S. farm situation appears in a recent issue of the Economist. At the top are some 100,000 big "factories in the field." They produce 26% of all farm products. At the bottom are approximately 1,000,000 small marginal farmers (80% of them in the South), who produce only 8%. No matter what the Government's farm policy may be, this group has little prospect of improvement. Much of their land is unsuited for modern machinery. Their hope lies in industry, not farming. There are also some 1,700,000 small farms that...