Word: flow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Class of '68 was expected to have about 400 scholarship holders, with awards totaling $550,000. The flow of replies so far, Glimp said, indicates that this prediction will be fairly accurate. This figure, too, was off for the Class of '66, when too many people accepted scholarship offers and put pressure on the supply of funds...
...most of its travels the steam is under automatic control: reducing valves change pressures as heating demands vary, thermostats operate other valves to keep steam flow (and, consequently, water temperatures) at desired levels. The temperature of radiator water is also adjusted automatically according to how cold it is outside: when the air in the Lowell House courtyard is a crisp thirty degrees, for example, the water circulating through House radiators is kept...
...this may slow but surely will not eliminate the flow of unlikely acquisitions. The FDIC has taken over a string of race horses that had been bought by a California banker with embezzled funds, has also held resort hotels, antiques, furs and whisky warehouses. Occasionally the agency is even able to operate such enterprises more profitably than the original owners. It turned an abandoned Idaho gold mine into a tourist attraction, and still owns a Texas oilfield that earns $3,000 monthly...
President Johnson appointed Goldman as a consultant last February "to help keep a continuous flow of specific proposals, general approaches and opinions from a wide range of experts outside the government...
...point of view) and wins that battle in a rout. Later the other side borrows a tractor as the escalation continues. The buttons are essential to the business because prisoners are tied to a tree and ceremoniously have all their buttons cut off. As their pants fall and tears flow, they lose any semblance of honor...