Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have been whisked off by flying saucers or sucked in by "magnetic vortices" that are linked with "a different point in time and space." He also suggests that passing planes and ships may trigger powerful energy sources produced long ago by an ancient civilization that sank to the bottom of the sea. (Berlitz has also written a book about Atlantis, the lost civilization.) These ancient machines then cause the destruction-Berlitz does not explain how-of the unwary craft. He also cites another theory: an advanced race of beings living deep in the earth may be causing the mischief...
Water-polo captain Al Bozer is found dead at the bottom of the pool after his team's first victory. "We thought he was faking," Bozer's teammates say mournfully. Pat McInally, drafted in the third round by the Philadelphia Eagles, says he "still can't make up my mind between a Rhodes and the pros...
Tampering Denied. The scandal, which came to light as a result of hard investigative reporting by the Harvard Crimson, began with Dressler's discovery that Rosenfeld had written his own recommendation for a Harvard-M.I.T. medical program-and forged Dressler's signature on the bottom. Further investigation revealed that Rosenfeld had also fabricated at least three other letters recommending him for Phi Beta Kappa and a fellowship. The deceptions might have gone unnoticed even longer had not Rosenfeld exaggerated his own importance. One of the letters of recommendation over Dressler's signature indicated that Rosenfeld single...
...spring, that could gradually push the Dow to around 800 by year's end (no higher than it was in early 1964). Their major reason: as the worsening recession bites into corporate profits and the rate of inflation, investors will sense that the economy is about to bottom out and will begin buying in advance of any real upturn. Stock traders usually do behave that way: share prices so often drop before a recession begins and then turn back up before a recovery starts that they are classed as a leading indicator of the economy. One factor, however, will...
...black bowlers into the desert to chase opium smugglers, into central Europe to try to keep King Ottokar from losing the throne of Syldavia, back into history to recall the voyages of Haddock's pirate ancestor Red Rackham on the ship Unicorn, and, finally, down to the bottom of the Caribbean in a sharklike submarine after Rackham's treasure. Hergé, the nom de plume of a Belgian genius named Georges Remi, who has had Gallic readers in thrall for more than 40 years, fills his small frames with marvelous detail. If he draws a 1955 Peugeot...