Word: stuffs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...River Liffey, but not any faster than his competitors make him. That is why the Villanova junior is not only the world's best miler, but also the most exasperating to track buffs, who sense that he can run even faster, and know that he has the stuff to rank among the alltime great runners. See SPORT, Loafing Champion...
...William F. Hunt of Reynolds Metals Co. and John A. Baumann of Radio Corp. of America (both employed at Redstone), Editor Bergaust of Missiles and Rockets, and to Washington Columnist Drew Pearson. "We took one look at it," said Bergaust later, "and decided we didn't want the stuff around. So we mailed it back to Nickerson, registered. Fortunately, we kept the receipt...
...does to save the life of his pet. Nevertheless, the moviemakers have seen to it that the picture comes to a bloody climax in one of the most thrillingly realistic bullfights -starring the famous Mexican matador, Fermin Rivera-ever seen in a commercial film. It's great stuff for the youngsters, but apt to be rough on people of more tender years...
Grades draw much attention because they underlie the whole system. Excepting tutorial, all formal education in the College is graded. Lectures, reading assignments, quizzes, 1500-word papers, are all treated as things to be marked, or the stuff from which to make an examination...
...plot with a series of consecutive panels and a permanent cast of characters, the first to enclose all his dialogue in balloons. His Kids, christened Katzenjammer (German slang for hangover) by a Journal editor, became a classic over Dirks's protests. "People will get sick of this stuff," he insisted. But the kids caught on, soon gathered the supporting cast that still appears in both strips: long-suffering Mama; Der Inspector, a white-bearded truant officer; and Der Captain, a seafaring disciplinarian ("Spare der rod und spoil der brat"), who is Mama's star boarder and the pranksters...