Word: expels
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...carried out during World War II. Nailed to the cross by wrists and ankles, the victim, in a desperate struggle for breath, alternately shifted his weight from arms to legs until he slumped down utterly exhausted. With the body weight resting on the arms, the diaphragm could no longer expel carbon dioxide from the lungs, and thus the man died...
...schemes under scathing attack during a Banda press conference. "I didn't fight the British to exchange British imperialism for Eastern imperialism," Banda snapped. Then looking Telli straight in the eye, Banda shouted: "I mean that! I'm saying that because you are here. You can expel Malawi from the O.A.U." As Telli shrank lower and lower in his chair, Banda sneered at African countries that claim Socialist countries are their friends: "Tell that to the marines, not to Kamuzu...
From NATO's viewpoint, De Gaulle could hardly be considered the great European unifier. If anything, he was the grand Charley horse in the Western alliance. What preoccupied last week's Brussels conference, in fact, was his abrupt decision to separate French troops from NATO control and expel NATO troops from France. He had even given SHAPE its eviction notice...
Back to the Drawing Board. Such speculations have caused a stir among astronomers, who are impressed by Arp's statistics. But many are equally impressed by his failure to account for the energy needed to expel quasars and radio galaxies from his collection of "peculiar galaxies." And most point out that he has offered only informed guesses, no scientific evidence that the red shift of quasar light is caused by anything other than their speed of recession. "If Arp is right," says one astronomer, "we have to abandon most of our work of the past 30 years, drop...
...because they have not the sensibility to understand it) but about an insane promiscuity that satisfies their need for immediate infantile self-indulgence. More is the pity when the body is mature and the mind should be. And what are minds like this doing in universities? Stop coddling them. Expel them...