Word: correctible
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...scientific sample of public opinion," if it is correct, shows that almost half of the student body is in favor of going to war if necessary. 16.3 per cent are in favor of military aid to Britain immediately and another 31.7 per cent would be willing to go to war only if England were in imminent danger of defeat...
Qualified expert witness testified that Dr. Markert not only used correct procedures in the case but that both he and the surgeon were properly cautious. Dr. Markert was not charged or accused of being unqualified to administer the anesthesia under the circumstances. Statement by the prosecutor and the judge's charge to the jury show that the case hinged wholly on whether he was guilty of negligence or carelessness. The jury held that he was not and brought in a verdict of not guilty...
...Never talk about a child or correct him before other people...
...should never say "Yes." Correct: "Yes, mother." "Yes, Mr. Jones." (But during play hours, a child may say "Yeah...
Devised by a radio announcer named Ralph Edwards, who serves as master of ceremonies for the show, Truth or Consequences induces contestants to volunteer by offering $15 for each correct answer to questions. But penalties for errors are fierce. Volunteers who fail are put in real doghouses, mounted on mechanical horses, compelled to imitate babies and dogs, given consolation prizes...