Word: chartes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kentucky's awesome margin against a team ranked seventh in the country (before the game) was the result of rigidly disciplined practice sessions where players speak only when spoken to. Explains Taskmaster Rupp: "Practice is the same as chemistry class. Everybody pays strict attention." While most coaches chart players' shots at the basket during games, Rupp goes further: he has assistants busy jotting down every shot his players make in practice. One of Rupp's favorite maxims: "Shooting is to basketball what putting is to golf...
...held that CBS's picture (see chart) "is most satisfactory from the point of view of texture, color fidelity and contrast" and that "receivers and station equipment are simple to handle." Its most serious limitations: 1) lack of compatibility, and 2) its present limited picture size (12½ inches...
...each region in the cell. These figures, in turn, give a strong hint of what chemicals are present in each of the cell's parts. Dr. Barer hopes that his apparatus will allow biologists to watch fragile, transparent cells as they live their normal lives and to chart the chemical reactions that take place inside them. When science can take a closer look at living cells, it will know much more about the delicate, mysterious chemical processes that are called life...
...that mean that the economic sky was going to fall? There was no sign of such a catastrophe in the barnyard-or in the sky. Despite the big rise in prices, commodity prices had still not yet reached their boomtime peak of 1948 (see chart). On the contrary, the first rumors of peace last week sent the Associated Press index of commodity prices tumbling in the biggest break in more than two years...
...inflation also overlooked some important facts. Loans had climbed $1.9 billion in 14 weeks to $15.3 billion, but industry had needed big money to step up production. Business loans were still below 1948'$ peak of $15.6 billion, while production had long since passed the 1948 high mark (see chart). Thus loans were considerably lower in relation to the economy's actual output...