Word: owes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hired hands who have too much security but no securities still like that conservative old bromide that the world-and the stock market-doesn't owe anybody a living...
...Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. This musical marriage of vaudeville and burlesque has been lewdly adapted from Plautus; the girls owe their best lines to nature; and Zero Mostel is master of the hilarious revels...
President Kennedy has done all but claim Divine inspiration for his Trade Liberalization Act. Indeed, at some moments it sounds like he has even gone beyond that; in his formal "Message on Trade" to Congress, for example, he said in part, "Several hundred times as many workers owe their jobs directly or indirectly to exports as are in the small group--estimated to be less than one-half than one per cent of all workers--who might be adversely affected by a sharp increase in imports." Several hundred times? Even in Heaven, 200 times one-half per cent is already...
...sheer gaudiness, the Estes mess dramatizes the farm scandal more vividly than ever before. If that dramatization were to result in something really being done about the farm fiasco, who knows but that the U.S. might even owe a vote of thanks to none other than Billie Sol Estes...
...story granite structure where his personal papers and 40,000 microfilmed state documents are stored. But these very convictions bound Ike and his late Secretary of State in "a trust, a common faith that was never for a second broken." Said he: "To his character, insight and courage I owe a terrific debt. This is a better world because...