Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...island, the campaign at last had its issue: the separation of church and commonwealth. Aboard his campaign bus Muñoz toured the countryside to defend himself against the bishops. "The day you begin to follow the political orders of the clergy," he cried, "that day you will lose your freedom." Muñoz pointed out that the legality of birth control, one of the bishops' points of protest, was established in 1937 by the Statehood Republicans, not by his Popular Democrats...
...about 4 trillion particles enter the bulb in one second, the agitated gas gets dense enough to support a sort of chain reaction. A few atoms spontaneously lose their extra energy, which they emit in the form of photons (units) of radio microwaves about 21 cm. (8.3 in.) long. The newborn photons hit other hydrogen atoms and make them emit photons too. Then a pulse of microwaves bursts from the bulb and is gathered as high-frequency current by apparatus outside...
...vibration pushes a jewel-tipped spring against a pinhead-sized wheel whose rim has 300 microscopic ratchet teeth. The turning of this wheel moves the hands of the watch through a conventional gear train. Bulova guarantees that its electronic watch, which it calls the Accutron. will not gain or lose more than one minute per month. Price of present-model watches...
Businessmen with heart trouble should always run to catch their trains, shovel snow, smoke two packs of cigarettes a day and lose their tempers frequently. Fat men should eat heartily to make sure they stay fat. Middle-aged executives should play 72 holes of golf or five sets of tennis singles with a teen-ager every weekend. Above all, every executive should work as if there were 28 hours in each day, and whenever an ailment crops up, avoid doctors and treat it himself...
...tainted goal by inside Jim Wadsworth at 13:45 of the first period stood up for 70 hard-fought minutes and gave Princeton a 6-0 record and the Ivy title. Even if the Tigers lose their last game to Yale, they...