Word: manu
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Suddenly, Czechs in Prague and other cities have been snatching up news papers as if they were priceless manu scripts. The normally routine and propagandistic Rudé Právo is usually sold out by midmorning; people regularly besiege kiosks for the livelier afternoon papers. Others have taken to telephoning government agencies, radio and TV stations for information. Cafes are packed as customers argue over their foamy beer. The cause of the excitement is the transformation that is occurring in Czechoslovakia under Alexander Dubček, 46, who only in January ousted Antonín Novotný as boss...
Fresh as Beowulf. Revelations about the contents of the Manchester manu script, the Harper & Row book and the Look magazine serialization have grown so numerous and detailed that official publication promises to be about as fresh as the story of Beowulf. Items leaked last week from the Look serialization, which will be put on sale...
...that about 54 billion solar neutrinos hit each square centimeter (.155 sq. in.) of the earth's surface every second. They have no effect that is normally detectable, but if they happen to collide with atoms of chlorine 37, a small fraction of the collisions results in the manu facture of radioactive argon 37. When it occurs, this rare reaction gives Dr. Davis a chance to count solar neutrinos...
Astride their chocolate isle lapped by nougat seas, British candymakers should be the world's most contented manu facturers. They are not. Since wartime rationing finally ended in 1954, sweets-eating has reached a very high point of satiety-and stayed there. British candy buyers are a fickle lot, constantly switching brands and assortments. To get a good bite of the market, candymakers have to spend a lot on advertising, constantly spring forward with new product names...
...chairs. Copy the word here. - the word here: 2) Part of the word is like part of the word factory. Both parts come from an old word meaning to make or build. manu ure 3) Part of the word is like part of the word manual. Both parts come from an old word for hand. Many things used to be made by hand...