Word: slicer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cook, he is also a fine salesman. Hausfrauen who have watched him operate in his gleaming white, gadget-spangled kitchen have developed statistically measurable yearnings for what West Germans know as an "American kitchen." Once, after he casually made use of a vegetable slicer called Schneidboy, sales of the gadget soared to 1,500,000. Author of three cookbooks, Wrilmenrod is swamped with offers for testimonials, but insists he is very choosy. "Not even for 100,000 marks would I endorse a recipe using margarine." That, Clemens feels, would destroy the glamour of his show for the audience, whom...
...President's modified program was, of course, the only possible one. With military and civilian budgets suddenly looking more muscular than corpulent, the most optimistic budget slicer began to wonder how Eisenhower could cut more than three billions now. Even this cut, by no means filling in the tax hole, would drain needed funds from foreign aid, the metals stockpiling program, and public works...
...reputability in a public opinion poll--as any reasonably sophisticated concentrator in Social Relations will tell you. The misuse of the public opinion poll during the 1948 election demonstrates demanding the most devoted care. It is not built on the simple mechanical order of, let us say, a bologna slicer, and confusion of the two can cause no end of difficulty...