Word: makeing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...evict her. "This is no job for a woman," he said. "Of her six girls, two are practically young women now. The sensible thing is to force her to leave." Said a young Lima matron: "The dean is right. Her daughters are pretty and that is likely to make people talk." At week's end, after receiving a cash indemnity, the lady bellringer was turned out of her rooms. Said Felicitas : "It is el destino. And when that is against you, you can cry yourself blind. It is not easy for a pregnant woman to find...
...Greece, Turkey and Iran, where she founded a national opera and ballet company, turned up in Jericho. Weighing over 200 pounds, and nursing a broken left leg, she was engaged in an arduous literary task: "I'm translating the Koran into English, annotating it marginally. I shall make the Koran comprehensible to every intelligent person who can read English...
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 (the Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugen Jo-chum conducting; Capitol-Telefunken, 4 sides LP). Bruckner himself called this work his "Tragic Symphony"; the tragedy is that he did not make it a little shorter and less repetitious. Performance and recording: fair...
...with steam from the plant's main boilers, pull combustion gases out of the ram jet's exhaust. By regulating the compressors and ejectors, the engineers can feed the ram jet with air of almost any speed and density. It is no trick at all to make it act as if it were speeding 2,000 m.p.h. at an altitude of 15 miles...
...report suggests no defense at all against the heat of the bomb, holds out almost no hope for buildings less than half a mile from the zero point. And the recommendations it does make are based on an almost obsolete weapon-not the improved bombs already tested at Eniwetok, or the hydrogen bomb that is soon to come...