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Word: bottomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Indy opened up a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first behind the hitting, running and slashing of ex-publisher and new ringer, Jim Harreill...

Author: By Archibald A. Acorn iii, | Title: Crimson Nine Tops Independent, 23-2 | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...cast, in its entirety, consists of Joe Masiell, who sounds, as convention demands, as if he were chanting from the bottom of a rain barrel; Mort Schuman, who comes on tousled and puppyish and is presumably available for comic relief; and Elly Stone. Miss Stone is what Variety might call a diminutive thrush. She is at pains to assure us, however, that she is mighty of spirit. In every song she gives it all she's got. In her case, this amounts to two wide eyes, a loud voice and a battery of emotional gestures that range from wringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sad | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Onassis was also willing to take risks. During the Depression he bought merchant ships at rock-bottom prices, even though there was a world glut of cargo capacity. In World War II, those aging vessels earned him huge profits by carrying supplies for the Allies. Later he pioneered the supertanker, building a fleet of at least 50 oil carriers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: One of the Last Tycoons | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Country music is still dominated by white performers like Merle Haggard and Tanya Tucker, who wear their lower-class origins like a spangled suit. But recent years have witnessed the success of equally authentic artists who know the bottom from a different angle. Few white stars rival the popularity or talent of Charley Pride, a black Alabamian, or Jonny Rodriguez, a Texas Chicano, and few have done more to revitalize genuine country music while incorporating some of the more adaptable elements of pop music--strings, pianos, and complex vocal accompaniments. Such artists have strengthened country music while enriching it with...

Author: By Stephen J. Chapman, | Title: Kinky Country | 3/22/1975 | See Source »

Full Diet. Then the algae-enriched water is fed into the middle pond, where the microscopic plants provide feed for tiny crustaceans called daphnids, or water fleas. Finally, water containing fleas and algae flows back into the bottom tank, where it provides a full diet for the tilapia. Nothing is wasted: in the warm greenhouse space above the ponds, the new alchemists grow vegetables even in the dead of the New England winter. The plants are fertilized by the nutrient-laden fish water. To protect their harvests against bugs, the scientists have brought insect-eating frogs, spiders and chameleons instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The New Alchemists | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

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