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[001] ontributions were soon exhausted and the boys had to _____ to a wider circle of the town's learned, such as the
[002] anding in the eyes of the students. The professor in _____ dares not tolerate the influence in his classes of a
[003] ut make no mistake about it, the first reason people _____ to camping is one of economy. Here is the promise of
[004] lier signing the lease is a major oil company but in _____ the deal is being transferred for operation to its l
[005] lwind's exhaust overhead. Sometimes the pilot had to _____ back if fully blocked by fog, but 85% of his trips w
[006] t or knit by the hour, and look calm and relaxed and _____ out beautiful work. Where sewing is concerned, I'm a
[007] me up with nothing at all, but then again, you might _____ out some dandy little gadgets. Some women get a r
[008] e hear with increasing frequency these days? When we _____ to Noah Webster we find him helpful as usual. "To be
[009] concrete forms, but even more importantly, he can _____ it inward to help create new and better forms of him
[010] fe's aggressiveness", Dr. Linden says, "the wife, in _____ , finds him inadequate. Often she fails to gain sexua
[011] of position, become overcrowded and malformed. In _____ the other teeth are likely to decay because food par
[012] or threshing, and for these, he may have to wait his _____ . There will be losses caused by emergencies that ari
[013] ade secrecy impossible, once the wheels had began to _____ , persons controlling German industries, social insti
[014] s all in regard to birth control today. Up to the _____ of the century, contraception was condemned by all C
[015] e. As the bergs grew larger, Hudson was forced to _____ south into what is now Ungava Bay, an inlet of the
[016] ed on the ship. Others added that Juet had wanted to _____ the ship homeward. Hudson deposed Juet and cut
[017] o much eggs and poark it sowered [on] my stomack and _____ loose on me". A Michigan soldier wrote his brother:
[018] page in the usual manner, they gave the sheet a half _____ and wrote from end to end across the lines previousl
[019] ore yuse .... I think you made a dam good chouise to _____ off as nise a feler as Alf dyer and let that orney t
[020] of mercury which closes an electric circuit. This in _____ sets off an alarm, notifying the observers at the st
[021] ow the surface a liquid core begins, and that it, in _____ , has a solid inner core. Earthquakes originate
[022] around us where oppressed peoples would be ready to _____ on us at the first opportunity. Add also a comparati
[023] rst step in turning a country toward Communism is to _____ it against the West. Thus, typically, the first stag
[024] dealer, and the foreign shipper or negociant who in _____ supplies him. In instances where both of these are p
[025] there are many too many negociants who would rather _____ a sou than amass a creditable reputation overseas.
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[001] RTISING AND PROMOTION._ From the manufacturer's _____ of view, the increasing cost of advertising and prom
[002] is is not a mutually exclusive plan; there is no one _____ in a man's career at which he must select either the
[003] quivalent to that of a research engineer. Above this _____ there is no generally used parallel ladder. "We a
[004] ch home from a line that starts at a central storage _____ . This is a pilot operation sponsored by a new ent
[005] being done. Its editors only knew of one example to _____ to, a public housing development of 278 homes in New
[006] "That HOUSE + HOME Round Table was the real starting _____ for today's revolution in materials handling", says
[007] an change their meaning from black to white. At this _____ , unfortunately, romance becomes a regrettably small
[008] d emeralds would have been just so much blubber. The _____ - quite simply- is this: words they might have had; b
[009] s of linguistics and psychiatry have established, in _____ of fact, that no matter what the subject of conversa
[010] to the patient's general style of speech up to this _____ . Consequently, it is referred to the therapist for a
[011] ality, was a neurasthenic who had almost come to the _____ of accepting the fact that it was not her soma but h
[012] dependable and here to stay, Bob Fogg always made a _____ of taking off each morning on the dot of seven, disr
[013] 'th degree. Travel, if you can. Keep occupied to the _____ you are not bored with life and you will truly find
[014] Huxley in his book UNIQUENESS OF MAN makes the novel _____ that just as man is unique in being the only animal
[015] ruptured during the first sex act. Ignorance on this _____ has caused a great deal of needless anxiety, misunde
[016] A final word. The accumulated information on this _____ shows that first intercourse, even when it is achiev
[017] r pleasure, and not to theirs. Beyond a certain _____ , of course, no woman can be dominant- nature has see
[018] often quite literally were. When was the turning _____ ? When did women begin to assert themselves sexually?
[019] r dominates", Dr. Calderone declares. "The important _____ is that both be satisfied with the adjustment".
[020] ld's personality is affected. Yet from the dentist's _____ of view, bad-fitting teeth should be corrected for p
[021] lex items can be interpreted to conform to one's own _____ of view, which is by nature so personal. One sitter
[022] inds more accurate facts in it than in the others, a _____ is chalked up for the intrinsic, objective meaningfu
[023] by thousands of screaming sea birds. To port was a _____ 200 feet high rising behind to a precipice of 2,000
[024] ly for six miles along the Mississippi River. At the _____ where they ended, another settlement grew up around
[025] eir leader. He is not worth shucks. But he is a West _____ graduate and therefore must be born to command".
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[001] year 1819 or 1820, you will have to reckon. This we _____ well witness". Ritter died in 1810 and Oersted not o
[002] e of every phase of your operation to determine what _____ be done if things get worse? Have you actually check
[003] a production employee is entitled to a vacation. You _____ try providing standard vacation time off but make th
[004] his meeting was called to determine how these groups _____ cooperate to launch what is known as the Outdoor Edu
[005] even if they stay in resorts part of the time, they _____ , if the right salesman gets them in tow, develop a y
[006] explored many angles, as well as personalities that _____ be affected. For example, the officials of Poughkeep
[007] he sign and display field? Out of many factors which _____ be cited, five are most important: _1._ Plast
[008] y tourist season, when cars are in great demand, you _____ find it fairly difficult to get a car at all. Since
[009] e equivalent of a United States gallon and while you _____ prefer a familiar Ford, Chevrolet or even a Cadillac
[010] t 3@ and going up as high as 12@. The same model car _____ be available in six or eight countries, yet not two
[011] planning to tour Europe for longer than a month, it _____ be wise for you to lease a car. The actual over-all
[012] the picture; but consider, if you can bear it, what _____ have happened if MacArthur, for some perverse, undau
[013] lubber. The point- quite simply- is this: words they _____ have had; but communication, no. This basic p
[014] ying to prepare new men for the "culture shock" they _____ encounter in remote overseas posts, that he first be
[015] ecord of paralanguage factors for the second example _____ also note a throaty rasp. With this seven-word sente
[016] uld come up with nothing at all, but then again, you _____ turn out some dandy little gadgets. Some women ge
[017] e male organ at the first attempt at intercourse. As _____ be expected, girls in this situation bleed very litt
[018] ing her place in the world. She thought royal status _____ come her way when, while she was still in Rome, she
[019] b differs in various parts of the country. Work that _____ cost $500 to $750 in the South could cost $750 to $1
[020] arge teeth from another. In the past an orthodontist _____ have tried, over four or five years, to straighten a
[021] escribing very vividly his state of mind. He himself _____ not have been really aware of his own mood; it had b
[022] are actually only those which any intuitive person _____ venture and an eager sitter attach to himself. Or, o
[023] acreage that the development of adjoining properties _____ impair the residential value of the farm. _LABOR_
[024] e root of confusion in the prosecution's case. It _____ be contended, of course, that Eichmann in stubbornly
[025] ter throughout the ages. Shout at Eichmann though he _____ , the Prosecutor could not establish that the defenda
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[001] creasing cost of advertising and promotion is a very _____ problem to be faced in the sixties. It is accentuate
[002] ts you to it, this exciting new product era can have _____ headaches in store. On the other hand, the process o
[003] nt as not having serious bearing on the subject. The _____ question that follows is- how are those four years u
[004] ecessities so that the student may get "the feel" of _____ interior design demands. Unfortunately, the purely s
[005] excusable. Consultation with architects, clients, _____ estate men, fabric houses and furniture companies is
[006] l probably never use it. Coffee breaks can be a _____ headache if not regulated. Vending machines can alle
[007] housing". "That HOUSE + HOME Round Table was the _____ starting point for today's revolution in materials h
[008] t and acute boredom. Just about the most enthralling _____ -life example of meeting cute is the Charles MacArthu
[009] auberman. Interestingly enough- although none of the _____ -life therapists involved could conceivably compare w
[010] ar continuity which we don't remember having seen in _____ life. For instance, the dreamer sees himself seated
[011] er-present past and future, in a life as vibrant and _____ as the one left when the body tired and required sle
[012] er be encountered in what we are pleased to call the _____ life. Dr. H. V. Hilprecht, Professor of Assyrian
[013] uit, hot cereal, milk, honey, whole-wheat toast with _____ butter and eggs. The heavy meal comes in the middle
[014] t before in a hazy sort of way. But! It never seemed _____ ; never seemed as if it could happen to you; only to
[015] the old paints? You may amaze yourself and acquire a _____ knack for it. Anyway, I'll bet you have a lot of fun
[016] n out some dandy little gadgets. Some women get a _____ thrill out of housework. They love to dust, scrub, p
[017] the curtains, put up new ones and have themselves a _____ ball. Maybe that's your forte. It certainly isn't mi
[018] rned up by their inevitably limited policing- of the _____ loot of the medical racketeer. In this sense, author
[019] ine. After his pains got worse, Tom decided to see a _____ doctor, from whom he learned he was suffering from c
[020] l services are of equal quality in city and country, _____ estate taxes are usually about the same. _@_
[021] of a cult speculating on the nature of things. The _____ question was how one passed from anti-Semitism of th
[022] ical and many of them don't distinguish well between _____ folklore and bogus material. But there are also t
[023] erica that was? Or does he sincerely want to tap the _____ springs of American attitude and culture regardless
[024] tion in literature by use of all sorts of Americana, _____ or fake, and it is easy for the Steinbecks and Sandb
[025] communicate in your own way. As I see it, there's no _____ difference between being Jewish, Catholic, or Protes
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[001] he educational needs of the interior designer. To _____ with, what is an interior designer? "The Dictionary
[002] at the equipment and talk with the campers. Here you _____ to appreciate the scope of the challenges and possib
[003] e churches and museums, the palaces and castles, and _____ to feel at home in the capitals of Europe, you'll wa
[004] were. When was the turning point? When did women _____ to assert themselves sexually? ## SOME DATE IT f
[005] the husband must take some very basic steps. He must _____ , paradoxically, by becoming more selfish. He must
[006] across a distance of time could the epic accounting _____ . It is already difficult to recall how little we kne
[007] hen waves with a period of between 10 and 40 minutes _____ to roll over the ocean, they set in motion a corresp
[008] ffecting the question of power, and I think we might _____ by trying to put them into proper focus. One was dem
[009] er- middle class Jewish student. There is, to _____ , an important sex difference. Typically, in a lower-
[010] ners and prospective dropouts these courses ought to _____ earlier. Third, the significance of the vocational c
[011] pite the baseball jargon, that girls and women could _____ to store up in their minds the same sort of random a
[012] Hypothesizing a series of developmental stages that _____ in the individual's infancy and end in his old age,
[013] ristic of Equity". Observing that "reforms sometimes _____ with the contemplation of horrible examples", Hough
[014] film. The meaning of the word is quite physical, to _____ with. The physical film is cut with a knife at the e
[015] . This means that the inception of change itself can _____ only when the factors conducive to change have alrea
[016] dermine the tradition and a series of consequences _____ unfolding within the individual, while in institutions
[017] ere. Even if people do, in a not far distant future, _____ to read one another's minds, there will still be the
[018] te on subjects outside the Jewish field, but she did _____ writing for other Anglo-Jewish papers and thus incre
[019] Hodgkin and F. G. Beck. By 1913, Ferdinand Lot could _____ an article subtitled "La conquete de la Grande-Breta
[020] ily erected lean-to is a "Babylonian hovel", the men _____ to look like "Peruvian mummies" and to acquire "Goth
[021] an mystery which now obsesses me, and which makes me _____ , perhaps, to understand him". For the figure of Vinc
[022] addition, their establishment made it unnecessary to _____ publication of a contemplated Air Force medical bull
[023] he housekeeping problems of living in a shelter will _____ as soon as the shelter is occupied. Food, medical su
[024] ACE CORPS BE LAUNCHED?# The Peace Corps can either _____ in very low gear, with only preparatory work underta
[025] , by starting the Peace Corps now we will be able to _____ training young men and women for overseas duty this
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[001] the ultrasonic signals. Based on this phenomenon, a _____ of investigators have used this method to "look thro
[002] with reproduction of the female worm by reducing the _____ of eggs laid and essentially rendering all laid eggs
[003] There may be possible economies at any one of a _____ of links in your marketing and distribution chain. D
[004] ome imagination? In your sales force, will a smaller _____ of higher-priced, high-quality salesmen serve you be
[005] e you best, or can you make out better with a larger _____ of lower-paid salesmen? Will your trade customers
[006] of Art, and a further "on the spot" inspection of a _____ of schools, show their courses adhere pretty closely
[007] ble. In all "degree" courses in interior design a _____ of "academic" or "general studies" courses are inclu
[008] inimize overtime? Are you careful to restrict the _____ of people on leave at one time so that your total em
[009] red using vending equipment to replace or reduce the _____ of cafeteria employees? What are the possibilitie
[010] Are your expenses in this area commensurate with the _____ of employees who benefit from your program? Have
[011] s be spaced throughout the 12 months to minimize the _____ of employee fill-ins? Do you insist that unneeded
[012] ent of non-productive, disabled employees reduce the _____ of make-work jobs? Will your union accept seniori
[013] nt. But even if that other plant employs the same _____ of workers and makes the same product, there are oth
[014] stituted for Washington's birthday. This reduces the _____ of expensive plant shutdowns and startups. Requ
[015] ion time off but make the vacation pay depend on the _____ of hours worked in the previous year. THE LONG and e
[016] rious guesses on how many Americans are camping. The _____ depends on who is talking at the moment. The figures
[017] common to shift back and forth, working up through a _____ of supervisory and individual-contributor positions.
[018] dual-contributor positions. Actually, there are a _____ of individual-contributor positions in both operatin
[019] itchgear + Control Division. In the GE plan, a _____ of individual contributors have positions and compen
[020] If no specific organization plan exists limiting the _____ of scientists at each salary level, the result is a
[021] no generally used parallel ladder. "We also do a _____ of things to build up the prestige of the engineer a
[022] not offer the possibility of extension to the great _____ of senior engineers who have displayed technical com
[023] consumption was divided and charged on the basis of _____ of rooms and persons in the family. Common comp
[024] costs, method of fabrication, degree of complexity, _____ of units required, time available for tooling, and p
[025] dual plastic letters, in all shapes and sizes- and a _____ of companies are set up to supply them. Here are som
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[001] he beam in a sector scan, just like a radar antenna, _____ the entire transducer structure is moved over a 90-d
[002] ing the patient in a tub and rotating the transducer _____ the scanning goes on, they have been able to get cro
[003] ity preparing to matriculate for the autumn session. _____ Hans devoted himself to the sciences of medicine, ph
[004] ttle: (1) Fence-line bunks- cattle eat from one side _____ feed is put in from the opposite side of the fence b
[005] and the qualitative need will be greater still. _____ many companies have done fine work in developing sal
[006] for hunting and shooting in answer to public demand. _____ individual sportsmen are aware of this situation, to
[007] s the street himself, then deeds it to the community _____ retaining a perpetual easement for the oil lines. Wh
[008] 12' or wider for forklift unloading (a 21% increase _____ the total number of box cars was falling 6%) and by
[009] 90@ for the equivalent of a United States gallon and _____ you might prefer a familiar Ford, Chevrolet or even
[010] speaker relates to mother is clearly indicated. And _____ the meaning of the words is not in this instance alt
[011] time, and the space is crossed by moderate mileage, _____ the overwhelming immensity of such journeys must be
[012] pped on these trips. It ticked over smoothly, idling _____ Fogg exchanged mails with the armed messenger from
[013] the barracks had to hold the ship from blowing away _____ Fogg revved the engine and got the tail up. At a nod
[014] y, if it is only to reproduce a form like their own. _____ man shares this procreative function with all his
[015] easoning is that a gradual advance prolongs the pain _____ a swift powerful act gets it over with and leaves th
[016] de by his gentle approach will not be lost. Now _____ he uses talk, caresses or requires caresses from her
[017] hat her husband had "never seen her entirely naked", _____ another woman, boasting an equal number of years of
[018] mployer. Caught at last, he was sentenced to prison. _____ he was in custody his wife divorced him. More t
[019] ith the postwar rush to the suburbs. Left alone _____ her husband was miles away in the city, the modern w
[020] d. She thought royal status might come her way when, _____ she was still in Rome, she met Pulley Bey, a persona
[021] her side", and reports what they are saying. After a _____ there come initials and names, and he is interested
[022] ome mediums speak in practical, down-to-earth terms, _____ others may stress the spiritual. Not all, as a matte
[023] here will be losses caused by emergencies that arise _____ he is away at his off-farm job. _@_ The farm ma
[024] for those Selkirkers who remained at Red River. _____ population at Fort Garry increased rapidly, from 2,4
[025] previously written. Sometimes soldiers wrote letters _____ bullets were whizzing about their heads. A Yank writ
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[001] bing on the island of Langeland in the south-central _____ of Denmark on August 14, 1777. His father Soeren was
[002] d. Oersted returned in 1814 and resumed an active _____ in university and political discussions. In one deba
[003] 24 grams per animal. For continuous control, feed 1 _____ phenothiazine to 9 parts minerals or salts. To inclu
[004] chanical bunk. These bunks also serve as a fence, so _____ of the additional cost must be attributed to the fen
[005] ls offering courses in interior design, for the most _____ schools accredited by membership in the National Ass
[006] re there possibilities of having cafeteria help work _____ -time on custodial or other jobs? Can staggered lu
[007] ntra-company vehicles? Can they be re-scheduled? Can _____ -time drivers be assigned to other productive work?
[008] ve a full-time doctor now, can he be replaced with a _____ -time doctor or one who serves on a fee-per-case basi
[009] veral times a year. And even if they stay in resorts _____ of the time, they might, if the right salesman gets
[010] ing upon size and actual belief in the policy on the _____ of administration, as will be abundantly apparent in
[011] nt is, of course, confined to new or future designs. _____ of this headquarters staff, however, are engineering
[012] unfortunately, romance becomes a regrettably small _____ of the picture; but consider, if you can bear it, wh
[013] (Ray), agreed on some basic premises about the three- _____ process that makes communication: (1) words or langu
[014] embrace the entire universal mind as conceivably as _____ of the individual mind. Skeptics may deny the mor
[015] cho-physiology, the eye is recognized as an integral _____ of the brain. But then this theory confesses that it
[016] y him the following day. Some time later the missing _____ of the relic was found and the complete inscription,
[017] Waco, Bob Fogg made the first landing on what is now _____ of the Barre-Montpelier Airport on November 21, 1927
[018] During the course of the trial, Jelke backed up _____ of that statement. "Diane is the type of girl", J
[019] in place, a well-cemented band actually protects the _____ of the tooth that is covered. Next Susie will ent
[020] nty-five years he started studying for the ministry. _____ of his house had been moved to the other side of the
[021] Hard physical labor and undesirable hours are a _____ of farm life. The farmer must get up early, and, at
[022] must be caught up. It may not be profitable for a _____ -time farmer to own the labor-saving machinery that a
[023] and labor make it difficult to farm profitably on a _____ -time basis. Land within commuting distance of a grow
[024] n price, higher if it has subdivision possibilities. _____ -time farmers generally must pay higher prices for su
[025] are high, farm labor costs will also be high. A _____ -time farmer needs unusual skill to get as high produ
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[001] Are you careful to restrict the number of people on _____ at one time so that your total employment obligation
[002] lect the money they put in, plus interest, when they _____ the company. A non-contributory plan usually won't p
[003] are relatively the same, reserving a car before you _____ for Europe will assure you of having one on tap when
[004] eby you can pick up a car in one city on arrival and _____ it in another city, or even another country, when yo
[005] obtain your International Driving Permit before you _____ at a nominal fee- around $3.00. Your insurance, too,
[006] antages. There is the free intra-city "rent it here, _____ it there" service, as an example, the free delivery
[007] ahill and Seaman Walter Brooks had been the first to _____ . Richardson had returned their departing grins with
[008] No doubt some experiences vanish so completely as to _____ no trace on the sleeper's mind. Probably less than
[009] time they are eating it voraciously. When they _____ for vacations they miss the hot cereal. The school h
[010] ring nothing but their scratches. They were asked to _____ the hotel. No charges were filed". The girls, a
[011] glish, had taken the passport so that Diane couldn't _____ the country without his approval. Officials provided
[012] Even if there are no livestock, the farmer cannot _____ the farm for long periods, particularly during the g
[013] ives on a farm cannot change jobs readily. He cannot _____ the farm to take work in another locality on short n
[014] leaving Fort Snelling in August 1821, was forced to _____ some of the cattle at the Hudson's Bay Company's pos
[015] Snelling. The disasters of 1825-1826 caused more to _____ . After heavy rains and an onslaught of mice, snow fe
[016] Ohio soldier who, from a comrade just returned from _____ , received an unfavorable comment on the conduct of h
[017] with it to improve its commercial effect or does he _____ it pure? Is the writer propagandistic? Is he swept a
[018] owardice made against him, the men who had seen Reno _____ the battlefield and the officer who had heard Reno s
[019] ear is bitter or acid, or cloying and muddy-tasting, _____ it alone for a while. Most of the wines of Beaujolais,
[020] ed to continue operations for a year, why not simply _____ the Negroes undisturbed and pay them "as high wages
[021] sed. Should any slave change his mind and request to _____ earlier, Giffen was to provide passage at once. When
[022] e before nine o'clock. Bridget testified she saw him _____ through the side door. Morse said Borden let him out
[023] creations. Now return to the Piazza Navona and _____ it on the opposite side by the Corsia Agonale; in a
[024] civilizations so characteristic of Rome. As you _____ the Pantheon, take the narrow street to the right, t
[025] cutting. This is what Porter did. As the robbers _____ the looted train, the film suddenly cuts back to the