Word: beaming
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...speed and accuracy since the days when suspects were asked to blow into a glass vial for a wet chemical test. The latest version of Smith & Wesson's $4,300 Breathalyzer measures the level of alcohol in a suspect's blood by projecting an infrared beam through a sample of breath blown into the machine. Massachusetts State Police, whose arrests for drunken driving in the past three months have increased 48% over last year, bought 35 of the new Breathalyzers in August...
...candidates Flynn defeated also made an appearance outside the K- School Michael Gelber, a beam weapon advocate and disciple of presidential candidate Lyndon H. LaRouche Jr. remained outside the forum, charging. "They have seven prostitutes lecturing on gonorrhea, and they're not letting the doctor [LaRouche] speak...
...basic shapes that make up the Elegies, held between bars or strung like meat on a skewer across the canvas, could hardly be simpler: black ovals or ragged beam-shaped forms that bear a resemblance to bullfighters' hats, black frames that evoke the deep shadow of doors in light-struck village walls. But out of these signs Motherwell has fashioned a resonant and funereal sequence of images that, despite its repetitions (when in doubt, paint an Elegy), is one of the few sustained tragic utterances in post-Picassoan art. He has always been faithful to the abstract expressionist dictum...
...November the National Democratic Policy Committee (NDPC) is running a full slate of candidates in Boston for mayor, the city council, and the school committee. They are campaigning on a platform that promotes x-ray beam technology, accuses respected U.S. diplomat W. Averill Harriman of being America's "biggest racist," and believes Harvard has a "master plan" to destroy, the city of Boston...
...Boston, the "Beam Technology Slate" is headed by Michael Gelber, a transplanted New Yorker who has become notorious for his exploits and accusations in an otherwise sedate mayoral race...