Word: leveled
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Entirely aside from such factors as courage and morale, the Russian pool of military manpower is lower in quality than that of the U.S. because the level of Russian education is lower, and the run of Russians have had less experience in handling mechanical devices, including modern mass-production machinery. The qualitative difference in manpower is even more striking on the economic front. A Soviet farmer (more than half of all Russians work in agriculture) turns out a quarter of a U.S. farmer's output, a Soviet factory worker less than a quarter of a U.S. worker...
Just why football was started on an intercollegiate level in that year has never been determined, for the sport had not yet reached the form which was to enable it to take the lead position in college athletics later...
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...credit as a director that the suffering did not get out of control, as it might so easily have done. Behind her as the other two sisters are Margaret Webster and Sylvia Farnham, both of whom despair well. At a more or less uniform level of excellence are Paul Ballantyne, George Hill, David Lewis, Peter Temple, Eugene Stuckmann, and Darthy Hinkley, most of whose Russian names would be enough to throw me into a despair...
...consecutive floors below are devoted to boxing enthusiasts. The ninth level contains a punching bag room and by the eight floor, the tower has widened enough to allow space for five boxing rings. Pictures of greats of pugilism surround the rings, perhaps for aesthetic reasons, or perhaps for inspiration...