Word: contained
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...partly right, judging from a report given last week by the University of California's Dr. John W. Gofman to a meeting of doctors called by the New York Heart Association, Inc. There is strong evidence, said Dr. Gofman, that although many giant molecules circulating in the blood contain cholesterol, only certain special types seem to be associated with atherosclerosis. Definitely accused of "guilt by association" with atherosclerosis: giant molecules with a molecular weight of about 1,000,000, which contain 30% cholesterol, and have an ultracentrifuge flotation rate...
Since the rabbit trick required a major operation, it could not be tried on man. But it suggested to Dr. Jacobson that the organs which have the power to manufacture blood may contain a regulating hormone. He will try to isolate the hormone, in the hope that it may speed recovery from radiation sickness and permit X-ray patients to take heavier doses. Among the blood-forming organs he would include the "useless" appendix...
...London and Paris, sent a manuscript to a Chicago publisher. In the somewhat hectic conditions prevailing for small, avant-garde publishing firms, the manuscript was lost. Not until this year was Ezra Pound's essay Patria Mia accidentally recovered-in a dusty package which had been supposed to contain only old bills. Thirty-seven years behind schedule, the publisher dutifully sent the work to the printers...
...into the dozens-long after a good part of the audience has already left the hall. So when Russian-born Ballet Master Lifar brought his Opéra Ballet to Manhattan in 1948, and was greeted by a picket line denouncing him as a collaborationist,* he could hardly contain his indignation. Last week, in Paris, it looked as if Lifar might be having his revenge...
...rules still contain a demand that a full membership list be available to the Dean's Office upon request, a clause which had been the target of protests by College groups of leftist tendencies and by the Young Republican Club...