Word: generously
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although this is the guts of Globemanship, there is a steamer-trunkful of indispensible ploys that must be learned to back up your initial position. Looking European will help. Buy a belted jacket and a pair of black Italian sandals, be generous with tins of Players' cigarettes, and affect a slight difficulty in getting used to American liquor. Little things make a big impression: you might, for instance, invest...
...killed at Dunkirk). Dr. Vineberg opened Watkins' chest, cut into the heart sac and removed part of its innermost layer, the epicardium. This exposed the enlarged left ventricle. From the abdominal cavity he pulled up a flap of the omentum, a layer of fatty tissue which has a generous blood supply, and attached it so that the omentum's blood would nourish the left ventricle...
Several explanations are offered for the cultural flowering of Sunday. According to Hubbell Robinson, CBS vice president in charge of TV programming, Sunday was chosen for culture because "that's when the entire family is at home and receptive." Less generous critics suggest that audience ratings are responsible; they say that Sunday ratings have always been low, and therefore the networks moved their "worthwhile" shows into Sunday's hours, where they would not compete with the easily salable evening time. Whatever the reason, the radio-TV Sunday has turned out to be a refreshing, satisfying and educational...
Harriman is a poor campaigner ("He's getting better all the time," his friends have been saying for years). Nevertheless, he is gathering support from 1) some conservative Democrats who still look upon him as a man of business, 2) others who want a generous amount of Harriman money in the campaign fund, and 3) still others who think that F.D.R. Jr. is a brash young man running on nothing but his father's name. Through the Washington pipeline came private word that "Honest Ave" had the quiet support of the country's two biggest Democrats: Harry...
...nation's public institutions, few have played a livelier role than the State University of Iowa. Sprawled over both banks of the Iowa River, it stands in the very heart of the U.S. corn belt. It deals out culture in huge, generous doses, turns out novelists, geologists and hydraulic engineers of a quality almost any campus would envy. As much as any place, S.U.I. has become a symbol of a whole region's growing up. The nickname sometimes given it: the Athens of the West...