Word: object
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jones' body was marked with slashes and bruises, which Richardson said apparently had been inflicted with a flat object, such as a wide leather belt or a thick plank...
Some of the chemicals were mild enough to handle with long tongs. But every object was checked and rechecked with Geiger counters. Even a piece of glassware that looked entirely empty might be "hot" enough to kill...
...experiments will be performed on rabbits. Reason: present object of experiments is not to cure but to cause cancer and hundreds of rabbits can share the C14 required to experiment on a single human being...
...anywhere. We have to get along somehow even with the Russians." His companions chorused: "Impossible. There are too many of them and they're too strong and the world doesn't recognize what they are. They take everything, our houses, our furniture, our property. If we object we will be done away with. In any case our children will be brought up Bolsheviks...
...object of this Elbert Hubbard rhapsody was Mrs. Mollie Netcher Newbury. He might better have compared her to Hetty Green. From her huge office, bare except for a big rolltop desk and green velvet couch, Mrs. Newbury had run Chicago's Boston Store for 42 years with a hand as firm as it was unknown. So doing, she had become a State Street legend...