Word: superiority
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...kept from slipping behind the Iron Curtain." The U.S. military could enforce these objectives, he added, because "I would say that the Russians are not going to start World War III now because they know they would be defeated if they did ... I would say that we are definitely superior in military power to the Communist bloc...
Secondly, he called for "some bold, basic research" to determine how superior teaching can be extended to an increased number of qualified students. Next, he said, the U.S. must re-examine its aims and methods, noting that the present process of analysis and dissection is "not creative," but merely "an excellent method of producing cultural and scientific caretakers...
This production inevitably invites comparison with the one last summer at Stratford. Though the general approach is different, it measures up favorably and is in some respects superior...
...heart sac was cut open, but promptly picked up its beat again on being massaged. Dr. Glenn cut through the right pulmonary artery (see diagram) at its beginning near the ventricle, carried the free end around to a hole, half an inch across, cut in the side of the superior vena cava, and stitched it in, like a plumber's elbow joint. Then he tied off the vein near its normal entrance to the auricle. In this way, 30% to 40% of Kent's venous blood (the proportion carried by the superior vena cava) bypassed the right heart...
...Rumbled Superior Court Judge Arnold Praeger, in ruling on two taxpayer suits: "This is an illegal delegation of the duty of the city council, an abdication of its public trust and a manifest gross abuse of discretion." Pending an appeal, O'Malley stayed mum on renewal of his Coliseum lease (which expires next year), observed plaintively that "our timetable is completely out the window...