Art Of Doubletalk Is The Avoidance
Hal Boyle surveys modern double talk with classroom style, listing common phrases and exposing their true evasive meanings. The examples illustrate how language masks intent and preserves convenience in social and professional exchanges.
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Ry Hal Boyle
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Faithful attendance rise in 1967 trails population growth
Attendance at U S churches and synagogues rose for the first time in a decade in 1967. But gains in membership lag behind overall population growth, with church and synagogue membership up by about half the rate of the general rise. The Episcopal Church Foundation cites totals reaching 125 770 000.
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The Transistor Explained in Simple Terms
A basic primer describes radio waves and how transistors replace vacuum tubes. It notes amplitude and frequency as key wave properties and highlights transistor advantages: small size, low heat, long life, ruggedness, and low power needs. It ends with a quiz about common fish answers.
New Book of Knowledge Yearbook Winner Pedals Into Crossword
Today's winner is Paul Cecchi, 9, Worcester, Mass. The note asks readers to send crossword puzzles and riddles to a mailbox while offering a made up entry for Tell Me Why with name age and address. The page features across clues such as Used for weighing and A cabbage like vegetable and down clues like Animal that smells.
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Austin police use slide program to train instant shooting
In Austin Minnesota the police department employs a slide projector, slides, and a screen to train officers in rapid decision making. Trainees view life size scenarios and have three seconds to decide to shoot or not, with checks on hit location and adherence to five rules: identification, legal grounds, bystander protection, self defense, and speed and accuracy.
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Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes Founded
The Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of was formed in 1886, establishing a national body to coordinate college athletics and amateur competition among member institutions.
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