Word: correcting
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...pictures of cancerous bones. Only 300 appeared at Baltimore, but events proved that the 300 needed Dr. Bloodgood's instruction. He had photograph after photograph of cancerous bones and joints thrown on a screen. The 300 were asked to write down their diagnoses. At first very few were correct. But as projections continued scores mounted until at the end most of the doctors agreed in their picture readings, could return home more confident of making proper cancer diagnoses...
...Deny interview as stated. I quoted a French philosopher on three escapes from reality, but said it is better to love intensely than lead a sterile narrow life. I did not say mix the three, but said work is the best outlet. Do what you can to correct. I said man employs three escapes, but I had abiding faith that he would find constructive rather than destructive escapes...
...justice to Mr. Sterling and also in justice to the Rural Schools of Texas we believe that you should correct this statement. A copy of 'The story of his life" is enclosed...
James Maxwell Murphy is correct. To the State of Wisconsin, apologies. But the adjacent connotation "badger v. t." which Webster does say derives from Wisconsin is as follows: "To beat down; cheat; barter; bargain...
...British business circles the Soviet rejection of a highly "correct" arbitral award (one in the normal tradition of British jurisprudence and made with the concurrence of a Privy Councilor of His Majesty the King) produced a most lugubrious effect. Cabled one fiscal correspondent, "This outcome is regarded in the financial district as a complete demonstration of the impossibility of working concessions in Soviet territory...