Word: caution
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dozen sets. He has designed marine engines for Gar AYood, contemplated making an airplane motor until he lost interest in flying three years ago because he thought it was too dangerous. He never rides in his racing cars, owns a small sedan which he drives with timid caution...
...Those Soviet workers who are accustomed to say that in the automotive field we have caught up with and surpassed the U. S. simply make themselves ridiculous. . . . We ought to send some of our best workers to the U. S. so they could see for themselves with what caution, accuracy and results in the form of production the Americans work...
Synthesis. Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington is irked by such caution, says it reminds him of the clergyman who wrote his wife: "I shall be home (God willing) on Friday, and in any case by Saturday." By mathematical means Sir Arthur has arrived at a value for lambda, the cosmical constant of repulsion which scatters the universe, and his lambda value would have the nebulae receding at even greater speeds than the observed velocities. This work incidentally enabled him to compute the total number of protons and electrons in the universe: 10 79 (ten followed by 78 zeros...
Authors Engelbrecht & Hanighen write with deliberate caution, ring in no rhetoric, rely on the weight of their documented evidence. Author Seldes' barrage of accusations covers more ground but cumbers his case in a mass of minor allegations. After listening to their double indictment of the international armament ring, the jury of readers will need little deliberation before bringing in a verdict of guilty...
...student should find this course one of the more pleasant ways of fulfilling his science requirement while those taking mathematical training will find the course of average difficulty. The work will be facilitated next year by the further development of the Oak Ridge Observatory. The only word of caution is that if Professor Bok advises you not to take notes on his quite informal lectures, don't follow his advice--the notes will be useful. Upon completion of the course one has a workable layman's knowledge that may be used to advantage when taking other science courses or when...