Word: lorde
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exaggerating the snares you discredited the science of statistics. Even though my students affectionately call it "sadistics," Lord Kelvin's maxim still applies: "Unless yon have measured it, you don't know what you are talking about...
Died. Leonard P. Lord, Baron Lambury of Northfield, 71, retired chairman of British Motor Corp., world's sixth largest automaker (behind Fiat), who rose from draftsman to managing director of Morris Motors, then in 1938 joined archrival Austin Motor Co., where he became chairman in 1945, and in 1951 engineered the Morris-Austin merger into B.M.C.; of a heart attack; in Gloucestershire...
...Incredible Victory, Lord...
INCREDIBLE VICTORY, by Walter Lord. By rebalancing the Pacific campaign on the fulcrum of the Battle of Midway, a noted teller of sea stories (Night to Remember, Day of Infamy) shows why Japan lost World...
Each morning, when Lord Thomson of Fleet wakes up in Buckinghamshire, he can never be quite sure how many newspapers he owns. Even if he knew the precise count before he went to bed, the figure could easily have changed overnight - such is the pace at which he has been accumulating papers. His latest acquisition is the Brush-Moore chain of twelve dailies and six weeklies scattered around...