Word: comforting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...maintained that administrative expenses were as low as they could be without sacrificing the "high standards of safety, comfort, and convenience" which the HSA sets for the flights...
...remained toe-loose and fancy-free. The end came with a statuesque 23-year-old divorcee named Simone Boullin. Chocolates, toes, seduction-and poor Simone had ridden past her stop. Instead of disappearing, as was his practice, Huu gallantly accompanied her to a hotel room in Le Fayet to comfort her while she recovered from the dope. There she managed to notify police, who found a loaded bonbon in Huu's pocket and locked...
...explains how our democracy works and how you can help it work even better"; geography--"about the earth we live on and how it effects your life every day"; and air conditioning--"Advanced portion of the course teaches laying out duct systems, fans, blowers, air filters, pumps,...physiology of comfort, testing, instruments for testing...
...fashion's delight and men's despair, women and foundation garments have been inseparable for years. Feast or famine, thick or thin (mostly thick) they have clung to each other, lending ironclad support here (with a corset), whaleboned comfort there (with a waist cincher), out-and-out camouflage (with a wire-braided bustle or a foam-rubber bust) as far as the eye could see. Trouble was, the eye could never see far enough to know for sure where the padding left off and the girl began. Now, at long last, it is all quite clear. Thanks...
...Flew to Lexington, Ky., received his 26th honorary degree, and told 12,000 University of Kentucky students: "If you wish a sheltered and uneventful life, you are living in the wrong generation. No one can promise you calm, or ease, or undisturbed comfort. But we can promise you this. We can promise enormous challenge and arduous struggle, hard labor and great danger. And with them we can promise you triumph over all the enemies...