Word: seeds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tournament rolls are stacked with top players--not just the best in college, but some of the best in national rankings. Ralph Howe of Yale, the first seed, is rated fourth in the nation, and right behind him are Jim Zug (Princeton), Don Mills (Trinity), and Bob Hetherington (Yale). All three are ranked in the nation's top fifteen. Harvard's Vic Niederhoffer is seeded fifth...
...students often use model-airplane glue in construction work in art classes. We have always found the pungent smell distasteful. Now I am afraid that your article has planted the seed of something that we may be unable to control...
...household and toilet articles (ear cleaners, tweezers, needles), stone maceheads, terra-cotta figurines, a marble sword hilt inlaid with gold and lapis lazuli. Said one ragged workman as he watched the stream of treasure: "How rich and careless we were to cast our gold into the earth like a seed. It grew nothing and left us poor...
...Cuban government also benefited from a purchase of the Adkins hybrid corn seed production, after Clement approached the government in hopes of getting an agency or company to take over the large production...
Short Sights. U.S. seed money abroad bears fruit in the form of repatriated profits, dividends and taxes. Not counting Ford's special purchase of its British subsidiary, U.S. manufacturers last year invested $237 million in Europe, pulled back to the U.S. $241 million in earnings. Moreover, critics innate the danger of "job exports." Many of the investments are aimed at cracking markets that simply cannot be satisfied from the U.S.; if Coca-Cola had no plants overseas, few foreigners would go to the trouble of importing Cokes. And the existence of U.S. foreign plants makes jobs for those...