Word: weighted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...helped cut annual per capita consumption of potatoes from 109 kilos to 92 kilos. Even in France, there has been a notable move by embonpoint watchers from the sauce-rich grande cuisine to simpler, lower-calorie meals. Throughout Europe these days, all too solid citizens refer to the latest weight-paring magazines and diets in the awed terms once reserved for three-star restaurants. They seem to have reached polysaturation point...
Throughout the Watergate saga, she sees events in terms of her husband: whether he loses weight and has black circles under his eyes, or is cheerful and laughing. She has no clue about daily infighting at the White House...
...told of the denial of tenure to the eminently qualified associate professor of Afro-American Studies, Ephraim Isaac. The day after this article appeared, the Crimson devoted its entire editorial page to a piece on the Harvard-Yale Game. Not that the two stories are meant to carry equal weight in the minds of readers; "The Game" merits at least a full page in all the Harvard newspapers every year...
Administration insistence that a New York default would have only a minimal impact on the U.S. economy began to carry less weight. Each time Federal Reserve Board Chairman Arthur Burns was asked about the effect of default on money markets, he sounded a bit more anxious. A Federal Reserve report released last week indicated that 546 U.S. banks (out of 14,000) held New York State and New York City securities in an amount equal to at least 20% of their capital. Carey said that Burns pronounced the new rescue program "interesting...
...intact (on the other hand, it has also been fired through cotton wadding and emerged misshapen). Lattimer has cut up two grains of this bullet's lead core and found they would yield 41 fragments-more than found in Connally's wounds. No one has estimated the weight of the metal X-rayed in or recovered from Connally at more than two grains. Thus, although this bullet is surprisingly undamaged, its condition does not mean it could not have hit both...