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Word: acidic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...paper to be published in June. Mario R. Capecchi says that in a typical bacteria. E. coli, one special amino acid is probably required to initiate the synthesis of all proteins. He suggests that this some amino acid may be necessary for the initiation of all protein synthesis...

Author: By Mark L. Rosenberg, | Title: Bio Students Make Genetic Breakthrough | 5/11/1966 | See Source »

...revelation, and finds herself involved with a mysterious organization named Tristero. She pursues the secret of Tristero, and finds herself involved with such improbable characters as Stanley Koteks, Bloody Chiclitz and Genghis Cohen. At one point she experiences carnal congress in a closet; at another she watches an acid head freaking freely; at still another she gravely. observes a "nosepicking contest"-a term, come to think of it, that pretty well describes all these books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nosepicking Contests | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...first course in a two-week Harvard Brechfest, A Man's a Man much resembles a glass of orange juice: acid, topped with froth, filled with stray bits of pith, and innocent of dramatic structure. Though technically clumsy, the Kirkland House production of this laboriously didactic work has its moments of low humor and sardonic truth. Its faults, for the most part, stem from the Brechtian bric-a-brac with which director Peter Weil has burdened the show...

Author: By Martin S. Levine and George H. Rosen, S | Title: A Man's A Man | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...conference to figure out ways of cutting down the illicit LSD traffic and the abuses to which the drug is put. They were likely to be even less successful than they have been with narcotics because bootleg LSD is relatively easy to manufacture. The stuff is made from lysergic acid, which is extracted from a fungus that grows on rye. By itself, it is neither dangerous nor expensive. It is usually imported from Europe. Processing it to LSD (dextro-lysergic acid diethylamide) is delicate and complex, and requires technical laboratory equipment, but demands no greater skills than those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: The Dangers of LSD | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...accusation brought an acid reply from Coca-Cola Export Corp. Chairman James A. Farley, Franklin Roosevelt's old campaign manager. The company, snapped Farley, was not about to honor "any boycott." Fact was, he continued, that the Israeli bottler in question, the Tempo Beverage Co., was an undesirable business associate; in 1963, Coke had to go to court to make Tempo stop "infringement of the Coca-Cola trademark and bottle design." And Tempo, inevitably, was the disgruntled bottler that had complained to the Anti-Defamation League in the first place. Muttered a league spokesman: "I can't understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Capping the Crisis | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

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