Word: threatenings
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...height of her slinky period and she sings "How Little We Know." It comes to grips with the cosmos and sums it up in the single question "was you ever bit by a dead bee?" There are wise cracks and tough talks with sizzling looks that promise kisses or threaten bloodied noses. Sudden death and marlin fishing are the he-man business of Captain Harry Morgan: and both are Bogart's field of concentration...
...wish to make public my profound regret that anything said in that context should have been so misconstrued and abused that it would damage Dr. Peters and threaten his distinguished future career as a scientist...
...Kids threaten and have beaten up teachers who wouldn't graduate or promote them ... In Brooklyn, a teacher who reported a group of vandals to the principal was confronted in his office the next day and told he would be thrown out the window ' the next time he 'snitched...
Regrettably many Republicans in the Senate, disregarding 1952 platform promises, threaten to vote against the measure because "Democratic" Alaska is included. And at present it seems likely that the Southern Democrats, with the help of that group of Republicans who want statehood only for Hawall, will be able to defeat the double-barreled bill. Opposition to the joint admission of two territories on the basis of their party voting habits in politicking tof the worst sort. "Republican" Hawaii and "Democratic" Alaska should come into the union together...
...constant supervision of Greek Communist secret police. The children were sent to "vocational school" to learn the principles of "good citizenship." "They had only one objective: to change our opinions and beliefs," said Christopher Moschou. "First, they would be sweet. Then they would become hard and they would threaten. They told us that jail and torture awaited us when we got back to Greece." It was their fellow Greeks who did most of the threatening. "The Hungarians," said another captive, "left us pretty much alone. But our own Greeks−it makes me ashamed...