Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hit you." A boy of eight or so sulked down Mass. Ave. dragging his kit. "What was that about?" I asked...
...machine is designed to accelerate electrons, fundamental atomic particles, to close to the speed of light and at energies never before attained. These particles will then be studied by allowing them to hit various targets and other instruments...
...said that to propel a missile to the moon would require about 40 per cent more power than went into either of the satellites previously launched. An atomic bomb explosion, he suggested, would be the best way to signal a missile's hit on the moon...
...Presley disk hit second place on Billboard's authoritative top-tunes listing in its second week on the chart, and by last week Victor claimed to have shipped 2,000,000 copies (total Presley sales of single disks so far: a staggering 28 million). The movie-bred lyrics of Jailhouse Rock (see CINEMA) suggests a powerful argument for penal reform, but no clues to the record's whopping success...
...easy. The kid can twirl his six guns like a vaudeville juggler, but when it comes to shooting, he could hardly hit Texas if he were standing in Fort Worth. Worse yet, he has not learned that the best way to handle a fight is generally to duck...