Word: hummed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Laborites who filled Scarborough's three-tiered Spa Great Hall were buoyantly aware that all Britain was watching them-and the man who is expected by the majority (56%) of Britons to be their next Prime Minister. The delegates fidgeted impatiently through the first day of ho-hum oratory. Finally, at the stroke of 10 o'clock next morning, Harold Wilson rose to make the keynote speech as the new leader of the Labor Party. For a solid minute, the delegates roared and clapped their approval, while Wilson gazed vacantly over their heads, as if groping for words...
...What are you taking besides science?" he asks insecurely, and the first battle is yours. Since you still can't remember what else you're taking besides Nat Sci 6 and Hum 5, you move on applying similar techniques...
...Well, most of my published writings have been rather impressionistic so I thought I'd try Tartaglia's seminar in analysis." "Analysis" could mean mathematics, literature or psychology; hence the danger in using a real name (your Hum 5 section...
...English 123 (Harry Levin on Shakespeare), and History 61a (Frank Freidel's basic American history course) as his classes this year. If these didn't appeal to him, he might try Nat. Sci. 9, Fine Arts 13, Philosophy 1, and Social Sciences 136 (David Riesman). Or Hum. 3, English 115 (Chaucer), Government 124 (Constitutional law), and Slavic 150 (Russian-lit-in-English...
...eight competitors, Otis never lost its early lead. With more than 250,000 of its elevators in operation around the world, Otis does double the business of its only real competitor, Westinghouse, makes about 25% of its money by maintaining the elevators it installs. A battery of 58 Otises hum up and down the Empire State Building; Otis elevators lift planes aboard the carriers Saratoga and Independence and promenaders aboard such liners as the France, the Leonardo da Vinci and Cunard's Queens, raise Atlas and Titan missiles into firing positions at missile sites...