Word: turning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bogart winds up the picture with an impassioned denunciation of society for causing the boy to go wrong, but Derek fries anyway. The only thing lacking is Lauren Bacall to console poor Humphrey when things turn out badly...
...broad prophecy, this last might turn out to be true. Churchill, however, had designed the statement for use in a by-election at Sowerby. Presumably, it was intended to win votes for the Tories. It was not likely...
Physics was different. "I soon learned to scent out that which was able to lead to fundamentals and to turn aside from everything else." It was only much later, after years of independent scientific work, that he realized "that the approach to a more profound knowledge of the basic principles of physics is tied up with the most precise mathematical methods...
...Maya's famed Internist Dr. Walter Clement Alvarez gave the doctors some unconventional advice: "Often what you find in a patient has nothing to do with the case." In trying to explain why a patient has "that old tired feelin','' he said, the doctor might turn up some soft gallstones, a slightly low basal metabolism rate or a few intestinal parasites. But the doctor should remember that things like that cannot cause the great fatigue the patient complains about. The commonest cause of abnormal weariness, he said, is a "nervous breakdown," a term that may include...
...Radcliffe. With a $25 grant from the Board of Hall presidents and a donation of rejuvenated equipment from the Network, the girls set up studies in the second floor corner of the field house and began sending programs to dorm residents. To date the station has managed to turn out every scheduled broadcast except for one night in January, 48, when the transmitter line was cut by Moors Hall work trucks...