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...then someone said: "... Somebody ought to find out just what kind of break those two Swiss majors got. Personally, I'd think landing a light plane nine times on the terrace of a 1,000-story penthouse would be unmitigated hell...
...They as much as told us to go to hell," he commented wistfully, "We were willing to go up eight or ten percent, but $85.00 an hour is just plain ridiculous." This, apparently, is very unsporting of the Skating Club, since the University is largely responsible for giving it its start originally...
...jesting. . . . Our politicians from the President on down have demonstrated their complete inability to cope with present-day problems. Men of science are still putting their heads together to develop weapons of destruction instead of methods of construction. And our labor leaders . . . are heading hell-bent for election in their common enterprise to kill the goose that laid the golden...
Last fortnight the Wisconsin Banking Commission forbade the state's savings banks and trust companies to buy World Bank securities. Said Commission Chairman James B. Mulva: the guarantee of a foreign government "isn't worth a hoot in hell." (Actually the U.S. would be doing much of the guaranteeing...
...shudders at so blunt and naive a formulation, and would rather put it that "the forms of language over-influence the forms of thought." Which meant that many philosophers were mistaking the word for the thing, communicating their meaning imperfectly, and in short often didn't know what the hell they were talking about. Ogden and Richards were then able to carry through that admirable work of distillation called Basic, and to explore its possibilities as a weapon against illiteracy, and as a new lingua franca. "Every time the Powers meet, the need for a universal language is emphasized," Professor...