Word: normalization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...least a partial tightening of the tax laws covering educational institutions is likely. Objections center around universities which operate non-educational businesses and because of their educational nature are exempt from normal corporation taxes...
Overtime to be computed on a daily rather than weekly basis was also requested. This revision would mean that men who have worked longer than their normal shift during a week in which they have not worked full time would still receive overtime pay for that period...
...worked: when the cylinder was attached to the lapel (or hung around the neck), there were "emanations" into the atmosphere for a distance of 20 feet, discouraging all sorts of disease germs. Meanwhile, the vrilium was supposed to "emanate" inward, restoring the buyer's sick body cells to normal...
...been short of breath and unable to walk against the wind. After he got the spike, he said, he walked against the wind fine. Another witness testified that a Magic Spike not only cured his arthritis but also made his wife's violets blossom three times better than normal. Another man simply told the jury that a Magic Spike had improved his wife's disposition...
...evil, love and selfishness, salvation and damnation are as palpable and pervasive as the terrifying Christmas Day blizzard that forces his characters to cast up their spiritual accounts in an eerie English country house. All Williams needs to get things started is a rare deck of cards, the perfectly normal Coningsby family and a suitor for Nancy Coningsby who has gypsy connections. From there on, in deceptively simple prose, Williams keeps his story moving without a hitch on three levels: 1) a more-or-less conventional love story; 2) a psychological and poetic mystery which employs gypsy magic and visitations...