Word: particular
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dazed but unrepentant, Broadway Columnist Ed Sullivan began and ended a piece by asking with a silly smirk: "Wha' Hoppened?" The Alsop brothers, who had considerably more reason to ask, airily wired their editors that "these particular reporters prefer their crow fricasseed...
Both noted that the particular bacteria involved were not of themselves harmful if taken cold internally. Only if they are allowed to get warm, within food they produce a toxious substance which produced observed reactions of dysentery and nausea...
Finally it was announced twice to the crowd still surrounding the door that absolutely no-one else could be admitted because of the rigid fire laws; whereupon, before the door had closed each time, a few particular people were allowed to go in. This of course infuriated the rest of the crowd. It is unfortunate that such undemocratic favoritism should flourish in Harvard at a concert supposedly equally free to all Either everyone waiting should have been admitted...
...particular concern of the Graduate Schools is with the advancement of knowledge," Richter said. "They should encourage and stimulate the individual to set his own goals and pursue them...
...many of the older men the score had a particular significance. It was Virginia that ambushed Dick Harlow's team 49-0 at Charlottesville last fall. And although the Cavialiens have slipped a bit since then, a lot of the same performers lined up against Princeton in Palmer Stadium Saturday. Fullback Johnny Pap it was there. So were McCarey, Jones, Weir, Milne, Thomas, Leonard and Barbour...