Word: specialist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been printed in the American press," said Delegation Leader Koziulia. "It's not true." Next day, boarding the Queen Elizabeth on his way home, Vlasov, smiling nervously, cracked: "As you see, I'm alive, and I'm in good humor." Added Russia's chief specialist in Stalinist baroque as he sailed off into the unknown: "It will all be straightened out in Moscow...
Willie soon joined with the Capone mob, became a specialist in labor-management relations. When the syndicate took over the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, A.F.L., Willie moved to Hollywood. Several years later, he was convicted along with the president of the union, George Browne, of extorting $550,000 from the studios under the threat of union strikes. Willie bragged that the take was $1,000,000. Willie got ten years, but was released in 1944, after he testified against the directorate of the syndicate. Among Willie's courtroom reminiscences...
David Lipscomb College, Nashville, a specialist in the prose of the cow. It is published by the notably pro-cow University of Oklahoma. And, to use an expression from Australia (where they don't have cowboys but stockmen), it is all a fair cow of a book...
Since 1951 Dr. Whittenberger has been professor of Physiology at the School of Public Health. A specialist in problems of respiration, he has helped the department of Physiology develop substantially in both staff and laboratories since...
Roaming the Eastern U.S. coast from Maine to Key West, Author Carson covers the marginal world of the seashore with more than a specialist's curiosity. She evokes that sense of private peace and mystical wonder that Anne Lindbergh brought to her Gift from the Sea. She explores and celebrates a world of ferment and vitality, from the humble mole crab to the dog-whelk snail, from submarine forests to rock pools...