Word: gether
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...names of things, 150 of qualities, 100 of "operations," or important relations between other words. Eighteen, the "operators," are Basic's only verbs; put to gether with other Basic words they do the work of 4,000 verbs. This, for some, is the poor point of Basic for writing that is bright and interesting, because verbs are the strong words of full English...
...trip, and also to condition himself for Japanese life. He slept in the front seat of his car, ate canned salmon heated on the exhaust manifold (food cost: 25? a day), pressed his trousers by using the running board and a towel for the ironing board; alto gether saved $375. Then he worked his way across the U.S. to his native North west, stopped at the Nippon Yusen Kaisha office in Seattle and paid $195 for a round-trip ticket to Yokohama, tourist class...
...exposes Pan-America's many problems, the differences, distrusts and misconceptions that have slowed its development. He also shows the elements of unity between the 21 Republics: the common aims, history, culture. And, he says, there are more things that bind the nations of the Western Hemisphere to gether than there are things dividing them...
...reputation as an orchestra builder. In ten years he raised the Cleveland Orchestra from a second-rank outfit to one that threatened to take the Midwest championship from the late Frederick Stock's Chicago Symphony. When, in 1937, Arturo Toscanini wanted a man to assemble and weld to gether the NBC Symphony for him, he picked Rodzinski...
...Manhattan social superba. When Crosby and Martin set out to write under their own names they are accused of stealing the Rathbone style, tramp the edges off their heels in vain visits to song publishers. With this tissue-thin plot Director Victor Schertzinger has managed to string to gether 90 minutes of first-rate crooning by Crosby and Martin, lively trumpeting by famed one-armed Swingster Wingy Mannone, some casual, restful reading of Scenarist Dwight Taylor's smooth lines...