Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thirty-three straight losses have mellowed Portfolio's outlook. "Harvard has no sport like it," chortled The Folio, a philosophy major, "for in the defeat rests final victory. What I'm trying to tell you, it's fun to lose...
Unquestionably, Bartley's burgers are the best buy this side of Montauk Point. The meat is firm and red; comes in a full-sized pat ("When you take a thin piece of meat at high temperatures, you lose all the juice," Schwartz explains); and in a variety of new-fashioned forms, including a Gourmet Garlic Burger, at 50 cents ("The students at Harvard sort of helped create the demand for that," says Schwartz laconically). And, then, each burger-be it a Harvard Double Burger, at 80 cents, or a Bacon Cheese Burger, at 65 cents--comes with fresh cole slaw...
...Alastair MacLean's bestseller, by all means go all the way and plunk down your coins to see Carl Foreman's version. Though unbelievable, it's spectacular, and with shipwrecks, cliff-climbers, saboteurs, informers, captures, escapes, and explosions, (and Gregory Peck, David Niven, and Anthony Quinn), how can you lose...
...that let the airlines slide into as much trouble as the railroads are in." Boyd told the airline executives flatly: "We have all got to start doing a better job." No one could disagree; the trunk lines have already lost $17 million so far this year, may lose as much as $22 million before year's end. Plagued by soaring costs, withering overcompetition and too few passengers, the lines are desperate to find measures that will cut their losses. Some of the measures in the works...
This source of pressure, despite cordial relations, is emphasized in the Cheever Report. At present, a rich university like Harvard can have its Faculty refuse short-sighted, dramatic Federal projects. In view of the present trend in educational financing, even the wealthy institutions may lose their power to accept only Congressional grants that also coincide with the intentions of the academic community...