Word: performancy
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this country. I believed that I should do what I could to maintain the dignity of American values and to give Americans some pride in the conduct of their affairs. I can do this only if my honor is not at issue. If that cannot be maintained, I cannot perform the duties that I have exercised, and in that case I shall turn them over immediately to individuals less subject to public attack...
These are not the only games calculators will play. They can perform mathematical magic acts undreamed of by their designers. An example: take a figure that is double your age. Add 5. Multiply by 50. Add the amount of change in your pocket, up to $1, and subtract the number of days in the year. Add 115. Divide by 100. The calculator will display two numbers to the left of the decimal point, two to the right, showing respectively your age and the correct amount of money...
...University of California Medical Center with what Dr. Curt Ries diagnosed as agranulocytosis. The condition, characterized by the body's inability to produce white blood cells, had left Strom weak and feverish and with so severe an infection in his rectal area that doctors were forced to perform a colostomy, bypassing his lower bowel...
...wasn't. I don't know that the description is accurate, either. But I intended to, and hope to be able to perform adequately as a lawyer, and as such I don't anticipate there will be anything derogatory to my personal reputation...
...people in the Young Vic Company are as nimble as acrobats and perform with a swinging verve and a broad comic style. The nimblest of all is Dale, a versatile actor, British TV comic and composer (Georgy Girl). In his facial contortions and his airborne, aisle-hopping feats, he is a direct descendant of the great physical clowns-unforgettables like Bobby Clark, Bert Lahr, Harold Lloyd, W.C. Fields and Buster Keaton. It does not require much prophetic vision to foresee that Jim Dale will share the same renown some day. · T.E-K...