Word: straightened
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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However, Crimson Coach Bruce Munro has said that he has been working the team hard to straighten out a lot of the mistakes it made against Penn...
...annual convention of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association could have used some of their own tranquilizers after the FDA's new boss, Dr. James Goddard, got up to speak. He accused the industry's executives of slovenliness, deception and dishonesty-and warned them that they had better straighten up or else face much stricter controls...
...fact that Pennel is able to compete at all is amazing. His back has hurt him ever since he was a boy, vaulting over garbage cans with a pipe from a TV antenna. "Sometimes it was so bad that he could not straighten up in the morning," remembers his mother, who tried to help with massages. Doctors at first thought he had just a muscular ailment, so Pennel ignored the pain, went on to set an outdoor record...
...months ago, in return for help from U.S. and international banks, the government finally agreed to try a little austerity-namely, to hold down wages and straighten out its finances. That only brought new clamors for wage increases, the most spectacular of which was a demand for a 48% boost by bank employees. When the government said no, the leftist National Confederation of Workers-500,000 in all-joined in a crippling general strike that forced the country's ruling nine-man National Council to declare a state of siege, which was not lifted until early this month...
Munro has worked all week on his team's passing game, especially trying to straighten out their positioning. He said it was sloppy positioning that allowed Columbia to win so many races for the ball last Saturday...