Word: heights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...either case, before a child goes home, the house should be deleaded by removing all old paint from surfaces within four feet of the floor, and any peeling paint at whatever height...
...Legs. At the height of that folly, smoke was belching from millions of tiny, homemade backyard steel furnaces stoked by peasants-a fantastic waste of manpower that eventually resulted in serious food shortages. When the do-it-yourself mania finally ran its course, China's economy had been set back by nearly a decade...
Hardy's election was announced at last night's varsity basketball banquet. He is a 6-3, 195-pound junior, who moved into the starting center slot this season despite his height disadvantage and limited experience. Hardy averaged 8.8 rebounds and 9.8 points a game this season and ranked fourth in the Icy with 134 rebounds overall...
Nixon turned tourist in Westminster Abbey, asking the height of the ceiling and pausing before the U.S. Medal of Honor awarded to Britain's Unknown Warrior. There was a brief moment of embarrassment when the Union Jack on his limousine turned out to be upside down...
...which refers to the proportion of individual differences which are attributable to genetic influences. As Jensen takes pains to make clear, the concept of heretability has no meaning when applied to an individual. One can state that gene structure accounts for 80 per cent of the difference in observed heights of all white males in the U.S. But one cannot say that gene structure accounts for eight of the ten inches of different in height between Jim and Ben. Like most statistical measures, heretability states a probability, not a certainty...