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Word: acidity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dead have by no means moved away from the type of music that they did on Live Dead, but the new album gives that impression. The group still does "China Cat Sunflower" and "Saint Stephen," and "Dark Star," the epitome of the Dead's jazz-influenced acid rock, has come back into their repertoire...

Author: By Roger L. Smith, | Title: The Grateful Dead | 11/18/1971 | See Source »

Elixir Mixer. Many automotive engineers have long dismissed oil additives like STP, Bardahl and Wynn's as all but useless in normal engines. Most motor oils today are fortified with so many acid neutralizers, detergents and thickeners that any additives can thwart their carefully calculated effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: The Racer's Sludge | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...heart pumped less frequently; the electrical resistance of the skin, an indication of emotional tension, increased markedly, showing that the meditator was relaxed; and his body produced smaller amounts of carbon dioxide. The brain's alpha waves increased in intensity-another sign of relaxation-while less lactic acid was produced in the blood, a possible indication of reduced anxiety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Mind over Drugs | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...legal philosophy than Black, Harlan was a judicial conservative whose lucid opinions rested on scholarship and a devotion to precedent-even to the point of often discarding his own previous positions once a majority of his colleagues had rejected his argument. "He kept the court honest by insisting on acid analysis and intense self-reflection," notes Stanford Law Professor Anthony Amsterdam. "His genius was in his sense of the proper decision-making processes of the court." Although often a leader of the conservative dissent against many innovations of the Warren Court, Harlan was more logical than ideological...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Now, the Nixon Court and What It Means | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

...Harvard is not bad for the conventional reasons. Nobody ever gets busted here. That's really true. You can leave bricks of dope lying on the floor, you can hang tabs of acid out the window tied together with a bright orange string. You can walk down the street singing a song you made up with the words, 'oh woweee, I sure am stoned tonight,' and you won't even get stopped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICE SEEKING JUNK? | 10/2/1971 | See Source »

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