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Word: consciously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...academic conservatism in her as well. "Grading is the conservatism in her as well. "Grading is the toughest question, and I've consistently resolved it over the years in the direction of being more and more hard-assed," she says. "I find students here are the most grade conscious people I have ever met in my life, so I can either make it a real evaluation or a popularity contest," she explains...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Question of Participation | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...academic conservatism in her as well. "Grading is the conservatism in her as well. "Grading is the toughest question, and I've consistently resolved it over the years in the direction of being more and more hard-assed," she says. "I find students here are the most grade conscious people I have ever met in my life, so I can either make it a real evaluation or a popularity contest," she explains...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Question of Participation | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...unconscious source.... This type of person serves Soviet interests and works under KGB control without realizing what he is doing. Lenin used to call such people useful idiots. Without being conscious KGB agents, they are often in a position to accomplish far more for the Soviet Union than the people who are knowingly working...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Don't Touch That Story--It's Unpatriotic | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...give a steady stream of tiny electric prods to a sluggish heart, the defibrillator is programmed not to interfere with the heart's normal pattern. Rather, it responds only to severe aberrations in beat, and within 15 to 20 seconds administers a corrective shock (700 volts) that a conscious patient feels as a sharp tingle. If the heart does not resume normal beating, the defibrillator commands up to three more jolts. During the three-year life of its lithium batteries, it would be able to provide as many as 100 shocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cardiac Shocks | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...play a pentathlon competitor, she stretched her repertory to include the shot put, high jump, long jump, 200-meter dash and 80-meter hurdles. All this exercise has given the actress some impressive new muscles. She says: "You can see them get larger; they feel stronger. You become real conscious of them, but not in a vain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 30, 1980 | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

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