Word: palming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...interest in the outcome of this case; but, in the interest of fair play, and as a lawyer, I do believe that, if the ability displayed at this hearing by the respective counsel for the parties were to be weighed, in the light of "equal justice under law," the palm would undoubtedly go to Charles E. Wyzanski...
...expedition of four men intends to survey for oil the whole of Afghanistan and 180-000, square miles of territory in Iran. The equipment includes a portable bathtub and palm beach suits for evening wear in camp. The region is practically unknown geographically...
Yogins have eight different ways of breathing. Most effective posture for breathing is the lotus. One sits crosslegged, spine and head erect, hands crossed palm-upward on the lap, eyes focused either at the tip or the root of the nose. Expert yogins hold their breath four times as long as it takes them to inhale, and take the equivalent of two inhalation periods to exhale. Thus their breathing ratio is 1:4:2. They inhale once every two minutes. Beginners, advises Dr. Behanan, had better use at 1:2:2 rhythm, to prevent dizziness and anoxemia...
Edsel Ford, son of Henry, bought an estate on Jupiter Island, north of Palm Beach...
...morrow I go to Cannes: town of palm trees, English aristocracy, poodle dogs and of course one time abode of Mrs. Simpson...