Word: lumping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After its task is done, the bicycle leaves behind an unsightly metal frame and useless rubber tires. The horse, on the other hand, leaves a healthy lump of fertilizer...
...huge lump was lodged in my throat. My eyes were full of tears ready to stream down my face. I had heard all of these things before. Never had they seemed so immediate. For an enduring moment, my whole being was pervaded by an overwhelming sense of despair and helplessness. I felt abnormally close to realizing what those endless statistics mean: a million dead, five million refugees, two and one-half times the number of bombs dropped on Europe in World War II. I could only reask the silent question for which there seems not even to be a silent...
Shed not a tear for this man but feel the lump in your throat for his family, his disgraced uniform, and most of all for his victims...
Reshaping life! People who can say that have never understood a thing about life?they have never felt its breath, its heartbeat?however much they have seen or done. They look on it as a lump of raw material that needs to be processed by them, to be ennobled by their touch. But life is never a material, a substance to be molded. If you want to know, life is the principle of self-renewal, it is constantly renewing and remaking and changing and transfiguring itself.?Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
...payments to informants, if the total of services and expenses to an informant is less than $300 in a lumpsum payment or per month, our request for such payment is handled within division 5. If the lump sum payment or monthly authorization is $300 or more, it must be approached on a much higher level. Note: If an informant is to travel outside our division and we initially go in and request expense payment of less than $300, it can be handled simply while the services payment can be requested later based on what he has produced...