Word: bulking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...from two letters that Jackie had written to Jack-one while she was holidaying in Greece a month before his murder, the other written after his death and placed in his casket-were reworded and trimmed drastically. Cuts were made in all four installments of the Look serial, the bulk of them in the last two, which deal with the immediate aftermath of the assassination, the flight to Washington and the funeral...
...company, which now spends at least $4 billion annually to provide new services and improve technology, has always raised the bulk of its money through sale of stock, got less than 35% of it from the long-term money market v. 50% for other utilities. A.T. & T. is gradually raising its debt ratio, is being goaded to borrow even more by critics who point out that the interest on debts would be less expensive than dividends paid to stockholders. The FCC, in upholding the 8% rate of return that A.T. & T. insists on, could conceivably, for the first time, demand...
...quick way, for instance, to edit a lengthy manuscript and to check and recheck the galley proofs for printer's errors. A book must wait its turn at hard-pressed printing plants, like Kingsport Press in Tennessee, one of the largest in the U.S. The sheer bulk of books retards their progress; jobbers have only so much storage, and can be poky about emptying their warehouses to make room for new consignments. To meet some topical demand, however, a paperback
Until last year, the Masters and the freshmen sat squarely in the center of the selection process. All freshmen made three choices on their applications, and the Masters were responsible for the bulk of selections themselves...
That rare beast, the house literary magazine, has come yawning with some grace from its cave. Two stories, eight poems, and seven photographs form a slim Winthrop House organ, modes in pretensions as well as bulk...