Word: cesar
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...biomechanical assistant to Nobel Prizeman Alexis Carrel. Dr. Carrel was trying to keep human organs alive for long periods so that physiologists could study their reactions piecemeal. For more than 100 years physiologists had tried to do so, with no real success, ever since Frenchman Julien-Jean-Cesar Legallois (1770-1814) predicted: "If one could substitute for the heart a kind of injection ... of arterial blood, either natural or artificially made . . . one would succeed easily in maintaining alive indefinitely any part of the body." But like many an experimenter before him, Dr. Carrel found that "there was no apparatus capable...
...lighter sort, combining humorous dialogue with a series of extraordinary situations. Patricia Ellis is featured as the pampered young heiress who is afflicted with an ungovernable passion for men in uniform, much to the sorrow of her father, who has to foot the expensive bills for her numerous divorces. Cesar Romero plays the part of the dashing but unfaithful object of Miss Ellis's affections. The humor pervading the whole picture reaches its climax in the scene depicting the Harvard-Yale football game, won by Yale under very amusing circumstances...
...Hollywood's most famed directors is correspondingly more childish in its manner. After winding through an interminable succession of overdecorated scenes, in which flashbacks show the progress of the love affair while the elderly lover tells the story of it to his latest and most formidable rival (Cesar Romero), it ends in a sequence which, because Director von Sternberg wanted it to mean one thing for stupid audiences and another for intelligent ones, winds up as a feeble ambiguity. Most tedious shot: Dietrich biting her underlip to express passion...
Thomas Harrison Hunter '35, and Cesar Lombardi Barber '35 have been awarded a *500 Henry Fellowship to study at Cambridge University, England, and George Lee Haskins '35 will receive a similar award for study at Oxford. The Henry Fund was founded by the will of the late Lady Julia Henry...
Twenty-one Juniors and 9 Sophomores will take two hour shifts at the polling places today and tomorrow. Braman Gibbs '36 and Robert S. Playfair '36 are in general charge of running the elections. The nominating committee, headed by Robert S. Cutler includes: Cesar L. Barber, Eliot D. Canter, Frank R. Littlefield, William C. McCarty, Frederick A. Webster, and William K. Wyant...