Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Scientists were surprised at how quickly the men's body heat raised the temperature from a chilly 50° to an uncomfortable 83°, speeded up the air blower to lower the temperature to 76°. Some of the men began to lose weight on a 1,500 calorie daily diet (two meals, consisting mainly of coffee, soup and peanut butter on wheat crackers), but when the ration was increased to 2,000 calories, many lost their appetite. The sailors talked mainly of girls and real food-and in the last few days mostly about food. Though only...
Captain Alan Terrell, playing third position on the nine man ladder, didn't lose a single game all season, copping all his matches by 3-0 scores. Terry Robinson, second on the ladder, was also undefeated in match play, losing only two individual games all year...
...after the exam period break, they were rusty, and again took awhile to get back in shape, absorbing an 11-1 drubbing from Brown in their first post-exam game. Then came their five game skein only to lose their last game to Yale, mainly due to injuries to several key players...
Asked about a McCormack-backed plan to add three seats to the House, Bolling replied, "I'm from Missouri." Missouri is one of three states that would lose one less Congressman if the expansion plan were adopted. The others are Pennsylvania and Massachusetts...
...have been conducted in deep vertical shafts. The walls of the test chambers are of sedimentary strata full of small pores. The irresistible pressure of a bomb's expanding fireball compresses this material, forming a spherical cavity holds its shape for 15-25 minutes; then the cooling gases lose their pressure. With a horrid noise the roof falls and all the way to the surface. With a horrid noise the roof falls, and all the way to the surface the layers of shook-up material tumble down after it. As the LASL News, house organ of the Los Alamos...