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Word: deeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...concerned with nuclear physics and organic chemistry: "It is the electron that is mobile and the proton that is relatively stationary . . . Benjamin Franklin had a fifty-fifty chance of guessing right, and he muffed it. Too bad." Some are science fiction -- excursions out in the galactic void or deep within the vessels and sinews of the human body: " 'Watch what's coming.' All eyes turned ahead. A blue- green corpuscle was bumping along ahead of them." Some follow the adventures of Sherlock Holmes in outer space; some track the steps of Albert Einstein in his Princeton office: "He could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Protean Penman | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...crammed with high grades, solid recommendations and documented achievements. "Seems to me the only thing you haven't done is paint your room Duke blue," she mused, alluding to the school color. Soon thereafter the photo arrived -- of the smiling applicant, brush in hand, apparently painting her bedroom a deep lapis hue. Needless to say, Tangora is now a Duke student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Welcome To Madison Avenue | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

Refugees from the earthquake area cluster 10 deep around the information desk of Aeroflot, the Soviet airline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earthquake Damages to Cost $8 Billion | 12/14/1988 | See Source »

...Deep? If Harvard dug any deeper, it would be in China...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Harvard Knocking on the Door of Greatness | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

...both air- and sea-launched cruise missiles, and plans to build thousands of a new, advanced, low-observable "stealth" version. Because they fly slowly compared with ICBMs, American cruise missiles are not by themselves considered a first-strike weapon -- like bombers, they would take hours to hit targets deep inside the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Sides of the Nuclear Sword | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

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