Word: conduction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lubar soon began to receive fat, special-delivery letters from her, in which she complained about her domestic troubles. As the troubles mounted, the letters got thicker. Lubar read and answered them patiently, fearful that any break in the correspondence might put an end to his tenancy. Apparently this conduct satisfied the landlady. Lubar wasn't put out on the sunbaked street...
those who are cold and are not clothed." "This," said Eisenhower, "is humanity hanging from a cross of iron." Five Precepts. As a contrast to Russian conduct, Eisenhower restated "a few clear precepts" which govern U.S. foreign policy : "First: No people on earth can be held - as a people - to be an enemy, for all humanity shares the common hunger for peace and fellowship and justice...
...Association for the Advancement of Science: "The independence of the scientist has been challenged ... A gross injustice has been done . . . Scientific work in the Government has been placed in jeopardy." Then the Senate Small Business Committee, headed by Minnesota's Republican Senator Ed Thye, announced that it would conduct a full-scale investigation. At the Bureau of Standards itself, 400 staffers let it be known that they were planning to resign if Dr. Astin left...
Before the entire diplomatic corps (21 ambassadors with their staffs), the President paid tribute to hemispheric unity as "triumphant testimony before all the world that peace and trust and fellowship can rule the conduct of nations," and pledged that cooperation, not intervention, would continue to be the ruling principle of U.S. Latin American policy...
Having just taken three hour examinations, I am boiling mad over the conduct of some of the men the University hires to proctor exams. I have noticed this not just this spring, but in final and mid-term exams over the last few years. Just because they are administering an academic exercise, this does not mean they have to act as lord and master over students. But many of them do. They are rude; they treat us like so many unruly school children...