Word: wounds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...example, said Grassley and Kassebaum, the Reagan Administration had provided 76% more money for the purchase of aircraft and 48% more for production of warships than the Carter Administration had in its four years --yet wound up putting 12% fewer warplanes and 17% fewer major fighting ships into service than the previous Administration had. One reason: to get some weapons systems built, "we are paying up to $700 per standard hour for work normally done in the private sector for between $40 and $60." The Pentagon's response: the weapons it is buying are more advanced, technically sophisticated and effective...
...large brood, Hugh adopted a tone of remote and incomprehensible irony. His children came to believe that somehow they seemed to have "done him a concealed injury, to have stolen something from him, something they may have taken without knowing the wound they were inflicting...
...Atlantic City ("It's like you're in a hotel in Star Trek"), and its characters operate low to the ground and leave slimy trails. One of them is after Mora, 41, a Miami policeman convalescing in Puerto Rico from a mugger's bullet that chipped his hipbone. The wound initially looked worse than it was, because the second shot shattered a half-gallon of Gallo Hearty Burgundy that Mora was carrying, along with a jar of Ragu spaghetti sauce and a bottle of prune juice. The items suggest that the lieutenant is no oenophile, dislikes cooking and suffers from...
Corporate and foundation giving is key to Harvard's fundraising efforts. Of the $ 356 million raised in the five-year Harvard Campaign, which wound up December 31, some $ 10.7 million came from corporations and $ 1.5 million from foundations, according to Development Office spokesman David W. Johnson...
...Harvard Medical School professor. Albert M. Galaburda researching brain abnormalities makes nationwide headlines when he requests the brain of suspected murderer-rapist, who had died two weeks earlier of a self inflicted gunshot wound...