Word: carbonizing
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Sooner or later it would be necessary to define those categories of newsmen who qualified for the privilege, a questionable procedure in light of the traditional doctrine that the liberty of the press is the right of the lonely pamphleteer who uses carbon paper and a mimeograph just as much as of the large metropolitan publisher who utilizes the latest photocompositional methods. Freedom of the press is a fundamental personal right which is not confined to papers and periodicals. It necessarily embraces pamphlets and leaflets... The press in its historic connotation comprehends every sort of publication which affords a vehicle...
...Quakers, after making a spectacular climb to the top rung on the Eastern swimming ladder in 1971, have undergone a swift and puzzling collapse during the last two seasons. The senior-dominated team, virtually a carbon-copy of the Eastern champion Penn squad, has dropped lopsided decisions to Princeton, Yale, and Dartmouth but has the swimmers to challenge the Crimson...
...this act, in the name of public health, Congress has set strict federal limits on key air pollutants across the nation. During a period that started last week and will continue until a Feb. 15 deadline, every state must report how it plans to obey the federal standards for carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and photochemical oxidants-all of which come mainly from cars. Detroit is already working to cut these emissions sharply, but even if the automakers develop highly effective antipollution devices by 1975, there will still be so many old cars on the road that the problem will last until...
...only example of nature's garbage. Peat, coal and even oil are all organic materials that have undergone only partial decomposition. Paradoxically, Dubos added, when man burns these fuels (and pollutes the atmosphere) he also helps complete nature's unfinished cycle, "because he thereby makes the carbon and minerals of these fuels once more available for plant growth...
...Carbon Monoxide...