Word: portions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...survey went deeper and analyzed the University's problem with regard to four main areas: Area A, or the graduate school area, bounded by Massachusetts Avenue and Kirkland Street; Area B, or the Harvard Yard area, bounded by Kirkland Street and the portion of Mass. Ave. extending from the Common down through the Square and off towards Boston; Area C, or the River Area, bounded by Mass. Ave., Boylston Street, and Mem Drive; and Area D, or the Business School area across the river...
...Sefra Express was a valiant symbol of what Frenchmen like to call "the French presence" in Algeria. Conceived by Napoleon III and completed under the supervision of Marshal Louis Lyautey, greatest of France's North African proconsuls, the Colomb-Béchar-Ain-Sefra line is the southernmost portion of a railroad that runs all the way from the Mediterranean port of Oran to the rim of the Sahara...
...middle of the basin, and what I want is not the vision of a rectangle, but a place to put down my soap and nailbrush-not up by my elbows but where my hands are going to be. So I design basins to converge towards the taps, the widest portion of the sides being close to the taps...
...psychiatrist needs a higher degree of mental health than other men. If the Revenue Service will not come around to allowing deduction of the full cost as a business expense, analysts in the making might still settle for treating their analysis bills as medical expenses, thus charging off some portion. ¶ Two Kansans filed suit against medical laboratories and highway patrolmen for damages in return for small blood samples (less than two teaspoonfuls) taken from them to test their sobriety after highway accidents. Fred Pfizenmaier, 50, of Clay Center, asked $10,000 for his blood, which tested...
...voices and setting about making a narrative of his odd delusions. He resolves to return later to the unfinished novel on which he had been working. Devoted Waugh-mongers can only hope that this is really autobiographical. It is almost 16 years now since Waugh published a portion of My Father's House in the defunct highbrow review Horizon...