Word: throwed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Japan, too, he told some visiting Japanese Diet members, may have all their prisoners of war (Japanese estimate: 10,000; Russian: 1,047) in exchange for ending the state of war and establishing diplomatic relations. Also, he hinted, the Soviet Union might throw in two tiny islands north of Hokkaido that Russia has held since the end of World War II-but not the Kurils and southern Sakhalin, awarded to Stalin by Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at Yalta...
Noble, who lives within a football's throw of the Stadium, completed 25 out of 56 passes last season and averaged 7.2 yards on the ground. Behind him, junior Tommy Whalen, who led the Yankee Conference in punting in his sophomore year with a 40.8 average, has already shown he will be more than just a formidable substitute...
...ingredients. First, the union and management in the plant fix a productivity "norm," and the working force is promised a bonus out of the savings the workers can effect by producing at a lower cost per unit. Unlike many other incentive plans, the Scanlon Plan is noncompetitive, does not throw the plant wage structure out of balance, and unites the men on a common goal instead of pitting them against each other. The second ingredient is a system of production councils in which union and management attack production costs. But the most important ingredient of all is Joe Scanlon himself...
...performer can build up a small warehouse of merchandise by judiciously dropping brand names into his patter. Finally, he will get some lessons in TV executives' lingo, the best of which might also be applied to the book as a whole: "I thought we'd just throw it on the floor and walk around...
...that nomination almost assures election, Democrats, afraid of backing a loser, should throw even more support to the leading contender, Stevenson, he said...