Word: utters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other major reason for dissatisfaction, the Teachers Union study indicates, is the utter lack of any quantitative work standard. While the faculty member's work week averaged 50 hours, with instructors' estimates of over 58 hours bolstering this figure, over 40 percent could not answer the question of what is considered full-time work in their department...
Said Attorney General Tom Clark: "This case is one of the largest and most important in the history of the antitrust laws." Said the accused: "Utter nonsense," "fantastic," "ridiculous." With such give & take, the long-heralded battle between the Government and Wall Street's investment bankers was finally joined last week. Thanks to newspaper stories that "leaked out" to Washington reporters in the last month, Wall Street was not surprised by the civil suit filed in a New York district court by the antitrust division of the Department of Justice. It charged 17 of the biggest U.S. investment banking...
...customs and methods, wrote knowingly of local architecture, even rated the progress of word-of-mouth rumor in Arab country at 40-60 miles a day. In spite of his regard for the Koran he concluded: "To me it seems certain that the fatalistic teachings of Mohammed and the utter degradation of women is the outstanding cause for the arrested development of the Arab. . . . Here, I think, is a text for some eloquent sermon on the virtues of Christianity" (both Patton and Halsey were Episcopalians...
...What is your habit word, the word you utter unguardedly...
...That kind of approach, he considers, is now as outdated as the iron men. His pep talks are delivered in midweek. He boils down the basic difference between offense and defense to 13 words: "On offense, it's poise, finesse, determination. On defense, it's fury, fight, utter abandon." He gives his "offense unit" one kind of indoctrination, his "defense unit" the other. Crisler even has a "point-after-touchdown" unit-including a specialist place-kicker and seven of the biggest linemen on the squad...