Word: hosed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Negative. An articulate anti-Grahamite is Union Theological Seminary's Reinhold Niebuhr, who has done more than any man in the U.S. to hose away the froth of religious liberalism with the cold high-pressure stream of neo-orthodox polemic. The orthodoxy of Evangelist Graham, Niebuhr complains, is too naively orthodox. Liberal theology had one enormous asset: "The absolute honesty with which it encouraged the church to examine the scriptural foundations of its faith ... It is this distinct gain of liberal Christianity which is now imperiled, with the general loss of the prestige of liberalism and the general enhancement...
...wide use of plastics for seats, walls, baggage racks, ceilings, washroom appliances. The company estimates that Pioneer's maintenance costs will be less than 60% of the upkeep for a standard 80-passenger, 65-ton car. One reason: it can be washed inside and out with a fire hose. Budd has run the car 5,000 miles in tests, will ride it 45,000 more before taking orders...
...Heaton was asked what the diseased area of the President's intestine had looked like. Said he: "Markedly contracted, inflamed and had the consistency of a hard rubber hose." Questioned more closely about the President's future, he estimated that Ike would remain in the hospital about 15 days, then rest up in a place of his own choosing, resume his full duties in from four to six weeks. He was asked if the President's life expectancy had been affected. Said Heaton: "We certainly don't think so." Added Dr. Howard Snyder: "We think...
Gathered for a "national strategy" meeting in Washington's Sheraton-Park Hotel last week, some 800 U.S. Republican leaders spent most of their time milling around the lobby, airing local problems (how to interest young people in Pennsylvania's mossback G.O.P. organization), inspecting campaign gimmicks (ladies' hose with "I Like Ike" lettered across the ankles) and considering, with notable lack of enthusiasm, a limp national slogan ("Ring the bells and tell the people"). Then, as the last event on the two-day agenda, they heard the President of the U.S. open his campaign for re-election...
...other Houses take intramural athletics more seriously, it is only because Lowell men accept sports as just another part of the Hose program. "Few men are willing to die for the House over at Soldiers Field, but most think kindly of it after graduation," Perkins says...