Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...disagreed with the contention of Dr. Graham R. Biaine, psychiatrist to the University Health Services, that undergraduates are not emotionally equipped to deal with sexual intercourse. Miss Greene suspected that the happy cases, which never came before Biaine, far exceed the unhappy ones. "I do not think sex necessarily leads to Dr. Biaine's coach...
...each meeting they attend, directors collect anywhere from $20 (American & Foreign Power) to $300 (Union Carbide). Some companies pay annual retainers, ranging up to General Mills's $10,000. But the responsibilities of sitting on a board usually exceed the rewards. "You couldn't hire many of these men for hundreds of dollars an hour," says American Motors Chairman Richard E. Cross. "They do it because they like business-the power and the thrust and the action...
Catching a Vacuum. An iceboat travels fastest across the wind-on what sailors call "a reach." Its speed results from the sail's efficiency as an airfoil -something like the wing on an airplane. Sailing directly downwind, an iceboat cannot exceed the wind's speed. On a reach, though, the wind produces a vacuum on the lee of the slightly slanting sail. This results in a strong forward force. As the sail pushes forward trying to eliminate the vacuum, an iceboat can attain fantastic speeds -up to five times the actual wind velocity. The ice sailor hauls...
...their own exemption), or the old 10% deduction. But $1,000 still would be the maximum short-form deduction under either choice, and itemized, long-form deductions would still be permitted. Such casualty losses as auto damage, now fully deductible, could be deducted only to the extent that each exceeds $100. Persons over 65 would be able to deduct all of their medical expenses; at present, their medicines and drugs can be deducted only to the extent that they exceed 1% of income. The maximum deduction for care of children by taxpayers who must work would be raised from...
Managers' salaries, one of the item requested by the HCUA group, were not permitted to appear in the report. At one point in the report, however, the committee hinted that managers' salaries sometimes exceed $2000. The report recommends an upper limit of $1500 on managers' salaries, the amount currently paid the HSA president...