Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chances for either action are slim; with all the contradictory pressures and emotions aroused by King-Anderson, most House members are very willing to let it rest in Ways and Means. As for President Kennedy, he feels he can hardly lose, no matter what happens. If the bill passes the House, he can claim a great victory. If it does not, he intends to heap all the blame on the Republicans, even though he has a lopsided Democratic majority. Last week, in an all-out effort to make the nation aware of its efforts, the Administration gave the A.M.A...
Loeb, Rhoades & Co., "when there are no shortages and when the whole world has adequate capacity?" Carried away by the paper gains of a decade during which it took real talent to lose money on the market, most small investors failed to consider the consequences of an end to inflation. When the stock market hit its December peak, stocks in the Dow-Jones index (a relatively stable, conservative group) were selling at a precariously high 23 times earnings. As prices rose, dividend yields on common stocks fell from their long-term average of 4.9% to less than 3%-well below...
...Seasons by Robert Bolt. This New York Drama Critics Circle prize foreign play focuses on a man who would rather lose his life than his soul. Paul Scofield seems to body forth all the virtues of Sir Thomas More...
...they had cost the chain-and a contract to keep on operating them. Chinn Ho stood to do almost as well: besides $10.2 million in cash, he was promised contracts to develop the land he was selling. Said Ho: "We had no alternative but to accept-and nothing to lose." The Good of the Service. Deadline date for the big deal...
...Kelly ho more than such treatment bothered him in the past. "There is a lot of fun to be found in politics," says he, "and I always do what I find to be funny at the time." Besides, any man with 612 newspapers on his string can afford to lose a couple now and then-especially since the defectors almost always return to the fold...