Word: bulks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even though the bulk of the stories were written from standard releases circulated by the Associated Press, United Press, and International News Service, individual editors cut and slanted stories to fit their requirements, of space and of politics...
Police Control? The bills worried a great many anti-Communist Japanese, including the editors of Asahi and Mainichi, the country's leading newspapers. The bulk of the Teachers Union membership, it was agreed, is not Communist; newspapers aptly call the union tancho-zuru, after a native crane with a white body and a small, red head. But action taken against the whole group would strengthen the Communists' hand. Also, warned Mainichi: "Twisted interpretation of the laws could place the nation's education system under police control...
...diameter would pull against its moorings with a force of 50 tons. If big enough (100 ft. across) to hold a fair-sized habitation, its upward pull would be 5,000 tons, and its structure would have to be heavy. Domes, Sowerby thinks, should be kept small, and the bulk of the city should be underground, to stay...
Three years ago, fat Fuad Serag el Din was one of Egypt's masters. He planted his bulk firmly behind a huge desk equipped with seven phones, four squawk-boxes, three fountain pens and a mound of specially rolled, bat-sized Havanas, and bossed the secret police as Interior Minister, the treasury as Finance Minister, and the nation's No.1 political party as secretary general of the Wafd...
...Every factory," says the British Ministry of Supply, "came into operation within a month of the estimated date; the cost of every plant was within a small percentage of the estimated sum, and the first bulk plutonium was produced on the date specified...