Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seat in the 90th Congress. After taking his oath, the committee said, he should be "brought to the bar of the House in the custody of the sergeant-at-arms and be there publicly censured by the Speaker in the name of the House."* In addition, Powell would lose his 22 years of seniority, dropping from 31st in standing to 434th among 435 members (one other seat is presently vacant). He would thus have to exchange his large, plush office for one of freshman dimensions and even forfeit his choice parking space in the congressional garage. He would also...
...last Incumbent to lose was Herbert Hoover...
...with the free society. The military is an autocracy in which actions are dictated but not attitudes; it may be an unpleasant experience for the free citizen (and perhaps that is a good thing) but the constant in and out flux fosters a perspective without which the military would lose touch, to the ultimate harm...
...know I can lose the 12 pounds," Abbott said last night, "but it may be a little dry the last week...
...until next time. But I do mean emphatically to suggest that constant communication among foreign affairs professionals about what they believe to be their common concerns may sometimes put them quite out of touch with reality. They may become so absorbed with diplomatic move and counter-move that they lose sight of what motivates the individual players. They may even come to believe that foreign policy controls domestic policies, rather than vice versa...