Word: dealt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...steady they could hold their hands, how fast they could wiggle their index fingers, how fast a light could flicker before they saw it as a steady beam. Such studies were to show how well the nervous system was functioning at the physiological level. There were other tests that dealt with reactions to abstract patterns, and that graded the subjects on ability to understand and remember what they heard and read. Because of little-understood crossovers in the brain's circuitry, results of all the tests gave clues to each man's ability to absorb new ideas...
...hints that they wanted to buy from the U.S. With that, top U.S. wheat dealers formed a negotiating team whose spokesman was Burton Joseph, president of Minneapolis' big I. S. Joseph Co., Inc. The team went to Ottawa, got a bid from the same Soviet traders who had dealt with Canada. The Russians were in such a hurry that they wanted the U.S. wheat shipments to start...
Since June, when he took over the column after the death of Vaudine Newell, its previous expert, Goldberg has dealt one shock after another to the essentially feminine realm of the kitchen. He seems intent on turning dinner into a binge: fish a la Goldberg is poached in gin, hens are baked in beer, and the glazing of apples is less important than fortifying the cook ("If you'd like to get a little glazed yourself, pour a shot of rum or brandy in"). Some of his recipes read like calisthenic exercises: "Now add the vanilla and beat! beat...
...what he has been doing since the end of his last term, he replies humorously, "Minding my own business." But while minding his own business the ex-president has become a figure of international importance. As a member of the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization he has dealt extensively with hemispheric problems. As a founder of Costa Rica's Interamerican Institute for Political Education, he has influenced the emergence of social and Christian democratic governments in Latin America. "We are developing a democratic reply to international communism." And as a lecturer in the United States and Europe...
...college aid bill was approved Tuesday by the Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. In all, the Committee approved four education measures Tuesday in a burst of energy that an awed Sen. Morse termed "almost a miracle." The other three measures dealt with vocational education and aid for junior colleges...