Word: touche
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...next clause in the Bill added the final touch in the legislation story of Alice in Bankerland. By this provision all credit institutions (except the Bank of Canada, trust and insurance and mortgage companies) would have to get a provincial license to do business in the province. That did it. The court ruled: provinces cannot infringe on control of banking...
...touch is death," said Matcham...
Mayor O'Dwyer, who desperately wanted to keep U.N. in New York, hurriedly got in touch with a potent member of his U.N. site committee, young Nelson Rockefeller, just in by plane from Mexico. Nelson immediately got in touch with his dad, John D. Jr. John D. got out his checkbook...
...liked being a reporter, and became a first-rate one-a trained seal who gave the Runyon touch to prize fights and kidnap trials...
...Varsity never seemed to lose its touch after the opening spurt, and numerous missed shots and bad passes marked the play of both teams. How the Terriers managed to stay within four points of Holy Cross must remain a local mystery, for the B.U. squad showed little in the way of court finesse...