Word: elements
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they meant something vastly different: a splashy, tintype, but nonetheless authentic expression of ''the Sancho Panza view of life." Like Don Quixote's earthy squire, McGill "punctures your fine attitudes and urges you to look after number one," wrote Orwell in the '40s. "The other element in man the lazy, cowardly, debt-bilking adulterer who is inside all of us, can never be suppressed altogether, and needs a hearing occasionally...
...principle that carrying out a blockade is an element of "pure aggressive policy" was confirmed by the 1946 General Assembly, Molodtsov said. He added that the blockade also contradicts the Convention of the Open Sea, an agreement on maritime law signed at a 1958 80-nation conference, and put into effect this year...
...element that is missing, then, is backfield excellence. Practically no one is fulfilling pre-season expectations. Bill Grana's problem may be that he is not getting the ball often enough, and Hobie Armstrong may be fighting lack of confidence. It is hard to say what is bothering the others, but something clearly is. The situation is accented by the fact that no Harvard back is among the League's offensive leaders...
...most encouraging element in the game, Yovicsin said, was the performance of the second defensive line, which bottled up the Crusader offense after the third period...
Among institutional and industrial advertisers-and even in consumer-oriented industries where products are distinctively different and personal salesmanship is still a vital element-advertising is considered a "controllable'' expense to be cut in lean times. Thus General Motors, the world's biggest advertiser (1961 budget: $142 million), pegs its advertising budget for the coming year directly to what it thinks its sales will be. But for manufacturers of low-priced packaged goods such as beer, proprietary drugs and processed foods, advertising is the one thing that can notably increase sales-which is one reason...