Word: fortieth
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...also edited a book on Malcolm X and co-authored a book in 1990 about the fortieth anniversary of the Marshall Plan...
...possible, charged everything to my credit card and made all my reservations by international phone call. Then the airlines got wise to me. If I stayed in an Exorbitant Suites Hotel (on the new Executive Floor), they said, or rented an Expense-o- Car, I could earn one-fortieth of a ticket to Kalamazoo. Then, just as I was booking cars I didn't need, they introduced segments. That meant that if I flew from Seattle to Vancouver via Chico, Oshkosh, Bullhead City and Purgatory (Colorado), I might clock up enough miles to make the same trip for free! Alternatively...
...example, in 1988 the Harvard Foundation the Harvard Foundation funded a project celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Israel, much to the anger and disappointment of many Palestinians on campus. Should the Foundation not have funded that project? Imagine...
...years, when you've had ten 200-hit years and are averaging 198 hits a season for 20 years?" Furthermore: "If you have some 70 hits against Phil Niekro, and some 40 hits against Joe Niekro, is it twisted to be aware that you have over 100 hits -- one-fortieth of all your hits -- against Mrs. Niekro's sons, and to wish she'd had more children? Doesn't everyone know how much money they have in the bank...
Thanks for the Memories Dept.: This installment of The Liberal Boutique is dedicated to recalling the words and works of former President Reagan, lest we forget what a moron he really is. A personal favorite is the fortieth President's analysis of the intricacies of Central American politics: "I went down there to find out from them and [learn] their views. You'd be surprised. They're all individual countries...