Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this particular morning, I put Barbara out into the wide open spaces of our big backyard and called the president's office. He was busy. Among other things, 18,000 of his workers were on the eve of a strike. After three more calls, I was told to call again in five minutes. To get everything just right for the interview, I went upstairs to a bedroom and closed the door. The lock on the door is broken, but I clicked the door shut with my foot, picked up the bedside phone. With pencil and pad in hand...
...bred 12% fewer sows for spring farrow this year-5% fewer sows for fall farrow. And hog prices bounced back quickly. Some of you sold hogs here in Chicago this week for $24 . . . Doesn't this make a pretty good argument that supply and demand will solve a particular farm problem faster than Government possibly...
Chopin for Reach. Now thoroughly recovered from his temporary paralysis, he has gone a long way toward outdoing Tatum. One of his particular fancies is to blend in phrases from a completely different piece-such as snatches of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata in the middle of My Funny Valentine. "I like to venture out," he says. "Like with Funny Valentine, it came to me that there was a similarity between those chords and Beethoven's. I ventured out. It worked...
...budget plan puts the end in sight. The President, whose office makes him responsible for the interest of the whole nation, as against the interest of particular services, has imprinted the stamp of unity upon defense policy. From that act, both economy and a much stronger defense can follow...
...district attorney for Alameda County (Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda) and attorney general of California, he showed no signs of terror in or out of court. He was a relentless prosecutor, convicted an average of 15 murderers a year, chased grafters out of office and into prison. But he drew no particular joy from his victories in criminal cases. Said he: "I never heard a jury bring in a verdict of guilty but that I felt sick at the pit of my stomach...