Word: weightedly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nation be polled before entering a foreign war. To oppose such a movement would argue-as loud Representative Hamilton Fish Jr. was already shouting last week-that the Roosevelt Administration is war-minded. To let it pass would tie down the Government so tight that not even its moral weight could quickly be thrown into the lists to preserve world peace...
...glistening salt at an average speed of 345 m.p.h., 34 m.p.h. faster than man had ever traveled on earth. Last week, after a fortnight of unfavorable weather, Challenger Cobb had his inning. Sitting in the nose of his tear-shaped, front-and-rear-engined Railton† (only half the weight of Thunderbolt}, with his head accommodated in an aluminum cupola with a speak-easy window, Driver Cobb streaked over the measured mile in a little over ten seconds, averaged 350 m.p.h. (for a north and south run), became the new king of speed...
...Cracked down on a Chicago drug chain's advertising. In the first such action since the Wheeler-Lea Act amended the Federal Trade Commission Act last June, FTC announced that upon its recommendation a U. S. District Court had enjoined Hartman stores from advertising a weight-reducing remedy named 281 because in doing so the chain had failed to reveal that use of the preparation "may be injurious to the health...
...self-respecting person can blame them for mobilizing now in the face of total destruction. No man wants to be a vassal, and on real nation likes to lose its independence. If the Czechs fight, as it appears they will do, Russia's machine must throw its weight behind them. Then Hitler, faced with the anger of Czechs, Russians, French, and English, must either go to war or back down and submit to some reasonable, human settlement of this problem...
...third fewer errors per trial than the unirradiated rats; 2) the difference was consistent through the first 75 trials for each group, showing that the effects of radiation on the irradiated group lingered on for 30 trials after treatment was discontinued; 3) the irradiated rats lost their tails, gained weight more slowly than the unirradiated group...