Word: doubledealing
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Before his day in office the racket had been haphazard in the extreme-non-uniformed fire department inspectors had simply demanded whatever they thought a contractor would pay. But Moran put things on a business basis. He put fire inspectors in uniform, doubled their take-home pay by matching their...
At 13, Bertie enrolled in the Royal Naval College at Osborne. He liked the navy, and the navy's simple life; he ate with relish the traditional bread, cheese and onions-washed down with beer-before turning in at night. He once got himself punished for letting off fireworks...
Then the second quintet, led by Sonay Woodman's seven points, doubled the margin to 42 to 20 at the half. The third platoon played the entire last half, with John Green scoring 16 points to take the honors for the night.
Closing Communist ranks apparently was a tactical reaction to growing anti-Red sentiment in Guatemala. In December, Guatemala City elected a mayor on an anti-Communist platform. Since then, 176 anti-Red committees throughout the country have collected 100,000 signatures on a petition sent to the government demanding the...
Practically everybody is saving more money than over before--except the luckless student. Despite the fact that the national savings rate doubled in 1951 to reach an all-time high of nearly 21 billion dollars, local bankers reported yesterday that undergraduates were as spendthrift as ever.