Word: dangerously
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Scent of Danger. In Toronto, police had no trouble tracking down Housebreaker Daniel MacDonald. who, while making his escape, jumped over a fence and landed on a skunk...
...real trouble with Congress, says Burnham, is that it is too weak. There is a danger that it will be reduced to a ceremonial rubber stamp, as the Roman Senate was under the Caesars. If that happens, he warns, the U.S. will lose a solid bulwark of liberty...
...result of Dr. Johnson's experience, crewmen of Galveston (and ships being similarly equipped) are now protected against overexposure to high-energy radar beams by a simple device: on his uniform, each man has a little neon lamp, which glows when he is exposed to danger. At the warning glow, all he has to do is step aside, out of the beam's path...
...part of a longer opus on the same subject, opens some interesting questions about universal human traits other than those mentioned in this particular paper. Choosing hypotheses from the example provided by the highly developed Western method of psychotherapy may distort the investigation from the outset. Fisher recognizes this danger, yet such working hypotheses do offer the advantage of exploiting thoroughly studied Western psychoanalysis as a model for comparison...
...From the breakdown of testosterone and related hormones the researchers found two potent derivatives: androsterone and etiocholanolone, with properties different from those of their parent substances. Example: androsterone lowers the level of circulating cholesterol (though testosterone may raise it), may thus be useful in combating atherosclerosis and reducing the danger of heart attacks and many strokes; etiocholanolone triggers a rise in body temperature, may be involved in mysterious fevers and some rheumatic diseases...