Word: antisepticized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Never were visitors treated with more tender care. While they get used to their new surroundings, the oryxes are kept in semi-isolation and watched constantly by zoo officials. All food and water equipment is sterilized, and the few visitors admitted to the enclosures are made to dunk their shoes...
Space is at a premium in the vending machines because of the extraordinary proliferation of new brands. Tobaccomen hope not only to fit every taste and soothe every fear, but also to cater to the restlessness that is one result of the concern about smoking. Most of the new brands...
Once, to see Schweitzer, travelers had to be paddled the 175 miles from Port-Gentil on the Atlantic. Now they arrive by air from the Gabonese capital of Libreville and put down at Lambaréné's modern airport, not far from a modern, antiseptic government hospital. On...
Gone are all the ancient appurtenances of the Man's World-the big leather chairs, the massive standing lamps, the gloomy high ceilings and rich carpets. Instead, the rooms are low-ceilinged (more floors) and cheerily antiseptic, with light furniture and artificial plants, bathed in the flat, shadowless lighting...
An unmanned spacecraft such as Mariner must be designed, as a human baby, to cope successively with three different environments. First it must face life on Earth, snuggled by gentle gravitation and sheltered by the atmosphere. So careful are its guardians to keep it clean and uncontaminated, they even dress...