Word: developed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gurgling water pipes, excessive coughing, the ringing of unanswered telephones, strange tappings. Using a homemade stethoscope, he traced the noises to the apartment of Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Mason directly below him. Smith sent an ultimatum to the Masons: they must keep reasonably quiet, "otherwise our relationship as neighbors will develop into open warfare." The Masons, without a pledge of quiet, asked Mr. Smith to explain. The only answer they got was noise...
...awarding Phillips the first Alaskan oil development contract, the Government set stiff terms. Phillips will have to spend at least $1,200,000 on exploration before June 30, 1956, and another 40? an acre on the million-acre tract every year thereafter. It must also sink two wells by 1956, start another two by the middle of 1958, and drill a well a year in each of the two adjoining districts* (Katalla-Yakataga) from 1959 to 1963, making a total of twelve wells in ten years. Phillips will lose the rights to land it does not develop under the terms...
Concerning the assumption that cheerleaders are unnecessary to develop crowd spirit, perhaps, a team's efforts do usually bring "spontaneous applause," but aren't we overlooking their significant importance as a symbol of a loyal, interested school behind their team. The argument we find hard to follow is the recommendation that existing cheerleaders "pack away their uniforms" in favor of "informal, genuine cheering" at indoor events. Not only is this a gross absurdity, since there are no cheerleaders at the games, but the informal hisses, shouts, and disordered applause we have witnessed warrant a more effective system of expressing...
...earth's storms are connected in some way with changes in the sun's radiation. They develop just after the sun's surface shows "calcium flocculi": a nubbly appearance that signals an unusually large output of ultraviolet light. Shortly after the sun gets nubbly, the high white clouds show...
...Publisher Roy W. Howard took him to New York to work for the United Press, later set him writing N.E.A.'s Broadway column. Flamboyant Steve quit after four years to go back to work for the Speedway's owner,Millionaire Carl Fisher, who was also trying to develop Miami Beach...