Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that Calley had killed people but that he was not responsible for his actions. Except for a few small victories (such as getting into the record the fact that every bullet fired by an M-16 is a dum-dum, and, as such, a war crime) they failed to spread the circle of guilt. Instead, through inadequate preparation and sloppy procedure, they underscored facts pointing to the only real indication of Calley's guilt: that other men at My Lai 4 had simply decided not to do what Calley did, even when ordered to do so. This guilt cannot...
...used some wing crosses early in the game, the MIT defense would have been forced to spread out, and we would have scored three times as many goals," he said. "The passing wasn't crisp, but the potential is clearly there, and with a little more practice we will be able to rival any college club in the country," he added...
...money at substantially worse rates than banks. The Hilton in Dusseldorf, for example, gave only 3.25 Deutsche Mark to the dollar last week, while the official rate stood at 3.38. Dublin's Royal Hibernian Hotel offered 37 new pence to the dollar, while American Express gave 40-a spread of 7½%. For those who wish to get the best deals, TIME correspondents offer the following advice...
...answerman approach to sex education and social adjustment. Pound for pound and dollar for dollar, the first book provided a lot more incontestable information. Any Woman Can! makes sense mostly as an overpriced, over-the-counter nostrum marketed to exploit whatever Women's Lib awareness has spread to the nation's largest day-to-day purchasing-power bloc-white, middleclass, heterosexual females...
Eventually, Harvard quarterbacks will be able to go with tight "T", spread, single wing, "I", slot and double slot formations. Also, they can fall back on myriad forms of motion in the backfield to influence the opposing defense...