Word: personalization
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...from Sicily, ordered the blood-sported corporal brought within the safety of Orvieto's walls. Inspired by the miracle (Orvietans declare), Urban IV instituted the feast of Corpus Christi. He then presented the corporal to the "good people of Orvieto who with much valor and sacrifice saved our person and protected us, thereby fully deserving the honor to protect the Lamb's blood as they saved the Lamb's vicar...
That, the heavy-jowled judge instructed the jury, depended on whether a reasonable person would be likely to confuse the extravagantly described Moo-moo of Norcott's imagining with any real place. "Language," said he, "can be so gross as to carry its own refutation...
Confronted by such theory-defying behavior on the part of a free market, Brannan's experts dug out plenty of explanations: with its $220 billion national income, the U.S. was eating a lot higher off the hog. (This year's pork consumption is approaching 82 Ibs. per person, compared to 70 Ibs. last year, a lean 48 Ibs. in 1935.) Moreover, even at present prices, pork was still a bargain compared to beef and lamb, and many housewives were buying more of it instead. But the lesson that seemed to have been lost on Charlie Brannan was that...
...right on saying his prayers. But in time the sense of incompatibility grew on Louis too; he agreed to have their marriage annulled-on the ground that they were fourth cousins and were not rightly wed in the first place. Before the year (1152) was out, Eleanor conferred her person and her provinces, which covered a third of France, on hot-blooded Henry Plantagenet, Duke of Normandy and King Louis' great enemy...
Passage one way is $185; round trip costs $310. Sixty pounds of baggage per person is permitted. The planes, owned by K.L.M., Royal Dutch Airlines, are regularly scheduled flights, with 25 passengers in each flight...