Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...will bet my bottom tax dollar that the majority of campuses in this country are pinched for money. As a result of shortages of funds, all they can afford are piles of bricks called buildings but resembling shoe boxes...
...Japanese call the foul brown sludge hedoro, combining the words for "vomit" and "muck." Like an indisposed pagan god, the port bottom belches huge bubbles of methane gas and alkaloid matter to the surface. In July, the hydrosulfide stench caused workers aboard a dredger to faint. Naked fishermen diving for abalone near by broke out in a mysterious rash attributed to the tainted water. As a result, Fuji's problems seized Japan's headlines...
...requires no special plumbing or wiring and runs on standard household current. Garbage is loaded into a bag in the 17-in.-high waste drawer at the bottom of the 15-in.-wide appliance. Each time the Masher is filled, which in most households would be daily, a spray device automatically squirts a deodorizing and disinfecting liquid on the trash. Then the key is turned on and the start button pushed. Brute force does the job. The waste is compressed-by a ram that for an instant exerts a force of one ton-into a solid, bag-enclosed brick...
Columbia, regarded as the strongest contender to upset Harvard, needed two penalty kicks in the first half to edge a tenacious Princeton attack. Although the Tigers finished at the bottom of the league last fall, they outshot Columbia 11-10 in Saturday's game...
Under the proposed system, the top sixth of each class would be placed in Category I, the middle two-thirds in Category II, and the bottom sixth in Category III. The Academic Performance Committee would review a student's record if he placed in Category III for more than half of his courses...