Word: warm
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...their internal body temperatures normal, although their skin temperatures dropped. The thin men maintained higher skin readings, partly by drawing on the body's internal heat supply, partly by shivering more. The shivering was accompanied by increased oxygen consumption, as the thin men burned more food to keep warm...
Will you please accept a warm word of appreciation for the excellent item ["Facts & Figures"] you carried in your issue of Aug. 9 on the need for adequate Government statistics . . . Having had a hand in the recent report of the Intensive Review Committee for the Secretary of Commerce I am pleased to see the increasing recognition by the magazine press of the important role of Government statistics...
Deteriorating Situation. It was also summertime, and the living was getting easier in most European countries. Parliaments were in recess, and the news out of Russia was not of cold threats but of warm toasts with obliging British Socialists. Puzzled newsmen seeking to measure French public response to the defeat of EDC found pockets of Frenchmen dejected by the destruction of a European ideal and other pockets newly passionate in their fear of Germany. But the general tone was "we couldn't care less...
Though barred constitutionally from running for President in 1955, Café Filho well knows that the problems that toppled Getulio Vargas cannot wait until after elections. A moderate conservative and a warm friend of the U.S., he believes that Brazil cannot solve its tangle of economic problems without the help of the country's chief trading partner. Said the President to a TIME correspondent last week: "An improvement of Brazilian living standards can only be obtained through the economic development of the country. This development cannot be achieved without a policy of collaboration and exchange with other countries...
...often that kicking takes on an exaggerated importance. Downfield, a punt receiver is allowed no fair catches, gets only the dubious protection of a five-yard safety zone until the ball is caught. Long run-backs, as a result, are few and far between. Hocus-Pocus. Despite the warm (70°) Toronto weather, last week's game was a satisfactory curtain raiser for the Canadian football season. Both teams cut loose with some of the spectacular football that home-town fans take for granted. One interception resulted in a triple lateral: Al Pfeifer brought the shirtsleeved crowd...