Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Slocum, a first string oarsman in every race in the past two seasons and a constant regular on his freshman crew, has developed form difficulty this season. The lanky Slocum is probably one of the most powerful oarsmen available at Newell right now, but Bolles decided this week that he needed to sacrifice power for smoothness...
...Tirana, the capital, only two non-satellite legations remain - Italian and French - and their members are under constant police observation. The country is overrun with Russian "experts...
...Orgy." Except in the competitive cities of New York, Washington and St. Louis, "the best newspapers in America are those which do not have a newspaper competing with them," said Cowles. Noncompetitive newspapers don't have to scramble hard for circulation, thus "are better able to resist the constant pressure to oversensationalize the news [and] the pressure of immediacy, which makes for incomplete, shoddy and premature reporting . . ." In general, noncompetitive dailies "have a deeper feeling of responsibility because they are alone in their field...
...Pennsylvania signed "an act to encourage the establishing of an hospital for the relief of the sick poor of this province, and for the reception and cure of lunaticks." Thus was born the Pennsylvania Hospital, the oldest general hospital in the U.S.* Wrote Franklin later: "The institution has by constant experience been found useful, and ... I ... easily excused myself for having made use of some cunning...
Horatio Hunnewell, a well-to-do young man at the turn of the century, fell in love with a Wellesley math instructor. She, however, was more attached to her work, and refused to marry him. As a constant reminder to her, he had these gardens laid out on his estate where she could see them constantly, and, he hoped, blame herself for ruining his life...