Word: slights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...subject has felt drowsy, gotten a "slight buzz," and been "just bored" after the first three injections. Another has been sick every time. The subjects disagree as to whether it is worth $50, but they fell they are making a "contribution to science...
...Army squad has no outstanding players, but several members of last year's team, which the Crimson barely edged, 5 to 4, are back this year. Barnaby rates his team the favorite over Wesleyan on both depth and experience, and also gives the Crimson a slight edge in the Army match...
...Only slight decreases in enrollments were predicted by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Business School, while the Medical School foresaw no change...
Avery was never more wrong. Like many another businessman, he had overlooked the stimulating effect of easy credit. Unwilling to risk even a slight depression in an election year, the Administration in 1950 had greatly liberalized housing credit, poured out hundreds of millions in RFC loans and farm subsidies...
...surgeons to cut out most of the tubelike gullet, pull the stomach high into the chest cavity and connect it directly to the back of the throat. Such an operation, however, can take up to seven hours to perform. The chances of 75-year-old Grimes surviving it were slight. Sinai Staff Surgeon Edgar Frank Berman decided to try something else...