Word: scalese
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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To allow for the possibility that the numerical scales may shift in the other direction, a competition for Radcliffe upper-class members will start the same evening.
In honor of the convention, the Secretary of the Navy (a lawyer himself) ordered the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Tarawa to lie off Boston, open for inspection. The Post Office dedicated a new purple 3? stamp, depicting the scales of justice, the owl of wisdom, the mirror of truth. A historical...
Over the years, 14 states have passed laws of one kind or another to tax trucks on their weight and distance traveled, and thus made the highway tax load more equitable. The result is a hodgepodge of conflicting state legislation, which causes truckers to complain-legitimately-that the burden does...
Another westerner who hadn't rowed before, Gary Markstaller handles number six oar. Five position is filled by the heaviest man on the squad, Roger Hearne. The former Groton oarsman tops the scales at 188 pounds, on a crew averaging 179.
Colored Notes. In an effort to take the drudgery out of learning, many a piano maker has helped revolutionize teaching techniques. Instead of long hours of practicing scales, moppets are now taught to play simple tunes in their first few lessons. Piano classes, instead of individual lessons, also help by...