Word: loses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only the first four of his 33 movies and only the TV shows that he appeared on in the '50s. The bond that was established between Elvis and me so many years ago has never been broken. He is a part of my youth that I can never lose...
...million Americans in front of their TV screens. The best line of the day came out of this electronic novel. Andy Griffith, playing a retiring President patterned on Lyndon Johnson, cast a wise eye on Jason Robards, the fictional Nixon, and advised, "It's plenty hard to lose the affection and trust of those people. But let me tell you something, lose it once by God you never get it back...
Frightened by El Paso's "all-American" project, the Canadians, who did not want to lose the jobs that pipeline construction would bring, dropped a request for immediate construction of a spur to Mackenzie Bay. California did not want the liquefied natural gas tankers from the El Paso project off-loading in its ports. Besides, according to Government projections, the El Paso gas would be costlier to the consumer. Even so, Energy Secretary James Schlesinger estimates that Alcan gas will cost the U.S. consumer about $2.50 per thousand cu. ft., about twice the price of present domestic...
Although physical and medical conditions at Kalaupapa improved steadily as the patient population reached its peak of 1,180 in 1890, most patients remained contagious and suffered the progressively crippling and deforming effects of the disease. Many appeared to lose their noses because the bone is absorbed into adjacent tissues. The same thing happened to the finger bones; the fingers do not become gangrenous and drop off, as many scare stories have it, but the bones are gradually broken down and absorbed until the hand is left with only short stumps where fingers and thumb should be. Foot drop-paralysis...
Harvard soccer did not enjoy a good year in 1976. After an early season marked by several strong showings and high hopes, the team went on to lose eight straight games en route to a discouraging 2-10-1 finish. This year, things will be better--the only question is by how much...