Word: sixteener
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...either side of Barcelona carried floods 75 ft. wide. Debris piled up against bridges and then the bridges plunged downstream. A 6-ft. wall of water smashed into the crowded industrial suburbs and carried all before it: hundreds of rubble-brick houses, telephone poles, autos. horses and wagons, people. Sixteen gypsies encamped under a bridge were swept clean away...
...Idlewild International Airport took the certificates at face value. They gave Missionary Orr a card on which was written: "As a precaution against introduction of smallpox: If you should develop suspicious symptoms of illness (such as chills, fever, weakness, loss of appetite, diarrhea) within the next seven to sixteen days, present this card promptly to a private physician or to health officers in your community. This is required by law." The word smallpox was in large letters. Orr pocketed the card and promptly forgot it. As a result, most of North and South America and parts of Europe waited anxiously...
Aside from teaching Ed Ahf provides two significant methods as examples for the Fifteen to sixteen per cent of its students are enrolled in honors sections, use only literary sources and more work of the students. Freshmen in these sections usually emerge with a better impression of the course than others, and Martin believes this segregation works more effectively in a writing course than in others, discussion in a Gen Ed Ahf section of great importance and therefore the best students off does not others...
...seniors, have passed safely "from the chaos of late adolescence to the more ordered world of young womanhood hopefully achieved in the junior and senior years." We wonder about the alchemy in the Radcliffe environment that magically transforms confused adolescents into mature young women at the completion of sixteen half courses. We are more dubious that any group has a right to assert its own maturity while doubting that of others. In the informal RGA poll being conducted today on the subject of rule changes, each student should reply according to her confidence in herself, and not according to possible...
...took about sixteen minutes to get the stories And not much mess...