Word: throwed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dulles drafted his counterattack and took it to the President, who gave it his enthusiastic endorsement. At his press conference, Dulles lashed out: "We do not propose to throw away those precious assets [of mutual respect and friendship] by blustering and domineering methods." Other free nations, he said, will be treated "as sovereign equals" and not as "our satellites." To dramatize the point to McCarthy's Wisconsin constituents. Dulles warned that Milwaukee and other cities "would be sitting ducks for atomic bombs" without early-warning radar "facilities in the friendly countries which are nearer the Soviet Union...
Everyone who has ever been to one knows that the Smokers have a great tradition. There is beer without taste only at a Smoker. First year frustrations are grandly released when freshmen throw pennies at individual performers. The floor of Memorial Hall gets a beer lacquer, and everybody sloshes around and throws beer at one another, and laughs, and goes home...
...visitors scored first, but Sacks kept the varsity in the ball game with 11 points in the beginning quarter. The junior, who last season set an Ivy League free throw record, hit on his first nine charity tosses of the evening. Later on he added two more free shots plus four baskets, which he set up with clever fakes, for a total of 19 points...
...government was sorry that it had ever decided to try the old man publicly. Mossadegh vowed to take a whole month in his rebuttal; wearily the court decided to sit once a day instead of twice. In the end, went the gag around Teheran, the five military judges will throw themselves on the mercy of the defendant...
...singing that stopped the show. Her soft-textured tones are naturally appealing, and she treated Mozart's 18th century melodic affectations with unassuming ease. Best of all, she managed to throw her voice into the heart of every note, with the inevitable result that her singing stirred her listeners. When she sang her love song in Act IV, they kept clapping even after Conductor Fritz Stiedry turned and signaled for silence. "Enchanting." said the professionally tough-guy Daily News. "The shining light of this performance," said the professionally serious Times...