Word: burned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Socialist cried: "The struggle has not ended! It will end only when all U.S. bases are out of the country!" A coed complained that it was "undemocratic" for police to prevent the students from entering the Diet building. Asked what they would do if they were admitted, she replied: "Burn...
...outstanding and little understood exception is blood, which is tolerated for a while (after transfusions) if the main A-B-O and Rh groupings are matched. Another exception: the cornea of the eye, which contains no blood vessels. Occasional exceptions involve skin grafts (especially from mother to child): burn victims usually tolerate them better than healthy people; so do many patients with uremia...
...CIVIL WAR. Like newsmen in the 1860's passengers ride to the battle lines in white, horse-drawn correspondents' wagons, get caught in a blistering crossfire. Plastic corpses-eight in grey, eight in blue-litter the battlefield; farmhouses burn; cannon balls seem to plop within inches of the customers. Crossfire is Freedomland's favorite device: the "Buccaneers" concession sends paying guests on a port tack between two fiercely battling pirate ships; and throughout the Wild West, Indians are forever blazing away at anything that moves, usually past the noses of tourists...
...Twice, in the past five months, his satisfied lenders gave $200-a-plate dinners for him. They have also turned out regularly for revival-style meetings to cheer him on in his fight against "the interests." Typical performance: "You understand I can take your money and tear it up, burn it, throw it away, or spend it on wild, wild women-don't you?" (Screams of "Yes!") "And you want it that...
...alive. There was no man on board, the Russians said, only a dummy the weight of a man. As the satellite cruised around the earth, instruments would report whether conditions inside it were right for a living man. Then the cabin would be detached and brought down to burn up in the atmosphere. The Russians said they would make no attempt to land or recover the cabin...