Word: hardes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...startling fact is that Harvard not only was not ranked first, not only was not ranked among the top ten, but (hard as it is to believe) did not receive one vote from a single "expert...
...only the cardinals were busy with last-minute preparations. Bricklayers and carpenters were hard at work blocking off the north wing of the Apostolic Palace and partitioning it into small apartments; a tailor was stitching up papal robes in three sizes; cooks were laying in supplies to feed the participants in the elections...
Many of the experts, who only a few months ago were predicting that the market would go down, joined Tabell in seeing a big rise ahead. Yet Wall Street was hard-pressed to find logic in the rise. Said Daniel L. Gutman, partner of Zuckerman, Smith & Co.: "The ravages of inflation are over for at least the next two years. To buy stocks today only as inflation hedges is like locking the barn after the horse...
...continues, all BOAC flights will soon be grounded. Even if the strike ends soon, it is doubtful that enough air crewmen can pack in their Comet training in time to begin the daily transatlantic flights. Said a BOAC official last week: "It's bitter to have run so hard and then see the tape snapped just as you're going to breast...
Father Panchali (Indian). A radiantly beautiful and entirely natural tragedy of a Brahman family hard put to make ends meet, leavened by an energy for life and some marvelously funny side glances...