Word: proofing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lunchtime martinis, in Bull Shots or Bloody Marys, because it leaves no after-breath. Purists are learning to drink it the way the Poles and Russians have for cen turies: straight and cold. Among artists in the Long Island Hamptons, this summer's favorite was 100-proof Polish Bison Brand Vodka, which comes flavored with a thin piece of stiff grass (the herb Zubrowka) in every bottle...
...talking. "Personally, I don't see how any currency can be considered better than the dollar," said the Fund's managing director Pierre-Paul Schweitzer. "We see no unloading of the dollar in the private sectors, from private holdings, for conversion into gold. This alone is distinct proof of the soundness of the dollar...
...task forces, the group on science and technology plans to recommend new methods of preventing crime, locating and returning stolen goods, improving communication, and processing information about offenders. At a recent meeting of the National Symposium of Science and Criminal Justice, speakers told of ideas for making automobiles theft proof, computer linked alarms that would pinpoint unseen law violations, non-lethal gases to neutralize intruders and chemicals that would color a fleeing vehicle or leave a burglar with a distinctive, unshakable odor...
...made known, the defense may attempt to bribe them, or the Government may try to cow defense witnesses. Many defense lawyers also lambaste the reciprocity requirement. As Houston Criminal Lawyer William F. Walsh puts it: "Why should the defense have to disclose anything in advance when the burden of proof is on the prosecution...
...many defense lawyers are loath to change the system-at least to the extent of fully disclosing their own evidence in exchange for the prosecutor's information. As things stand now, they point out, the defendant has quite a few constitutional advantages of his own: the burden of proof is on the prosecutor and the defendant cannot be compelled to say a word that might incriminate himself...