Word: losely
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Legal Theft. Japanese industrialists complain that they lose millions of dollars yearly because spies pass the plans for their secret new products to competitors. But there is no law in Japan against stealing trade secrets so long as no patents are violated, and products still in development are naturally not patented. "The only way to operate," says...
...Lima, Peru, where low-hanging clouds are a constant fret to pilots, the skies were encouragingly clear when a Boeing 707 flight of Brazil's Varig Airlines approached from Rio de Janeiro. Carrying a crew of 17 and 80 passengers, it swung out over the ocean, circling to lose altitude for landing, blinked its landing lights in a traditional "all's well" greeting to a passing Air France jet. Minutes later it smashed into the 2,400-ft. Las Cruces hill and burst into flames. All were killed, including 18 Americans. For Varig the crash marred an enviable...
...emotion-charged union shop controversy in the aerospace industry be settled by putting it to a vote of the workers in each aerospace company. The committee specified that a two-thirds majority would be required for approval of the union shop, and it looked as though Lockheed could scarcely lose such a vote: little more than half its eligible workers are union members, and the union shop idea has recently been voted down at North American Aviation, Ryan Aeronautical and Convair. But Gross would have nothing to do with any election that might force a man to join a union...
...about current problems like "The Great Atlantic Community" (the general subject of Number One) are either great men in government or random-sized men in universities, or both at once; and the former are so busy and responsible they tend toward fatuous effusions, the latter so cautiously rigorous they lose themselves in the impenetrable thickets of scholarspeak. Steering between them must be for a magazine, something comparable to trying to write medieval history: editors must look for pieces that paint carefully concrete examples to illustrate ideas and give them life. Although the Review swerves dangerously at times toward Washington...
Blackman claims that he will lose the four boys responsible for the Ivy championship this year. He supposedly has little faith in the 24 returning lettermen, most of them on the line...