Word: affections
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...health. In Chicago's Michael Reese Hospital, three doctors examined 55 executives under so years of age, found only three entirely free from organic disorders. Of 340 Standard Oil (N J.) executives reporting for a medical checkup, 235 had something wrong and 192 had ills that would materially affect their working lives...
...power of the great idea" enables the university to affect both reason and morality, he said. Drawing an analogy between life and a tree, Finley spotted the vice of American society in its propensity to believe that one branch of the tree--such as reason or emotion--can exist independently of the rest...
...necessary " he wrote, "to point out that the curator whose duty it is to provide the best goods he can for the Common Room, cannot possibly accept presents from any tradespeople concerned. He thinks it only fair to warn Messrs. Snow that any repetition of such attention may seriously affect their provision as wine merchants dealt with by the Common Room...
Exact knowledge of the ultraviolet will be of great use to meteorologists. Ultraviolet energy heats the top of the atmosphere, causing air movements that affect the weather all over the world. The information will also be useful in the study of the ionized air layers, which reflect many kinds of radio signals...
...rule is not expected to affect the number of men out for House swimming. It was made to clear up what seemed to be an inconsistency in the rules, the group said...