Word: dependance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Down below the surface two miles or so, the temperature can be determined from specially designed thermometers which have been sunk into bore holes. Estimates below that depend on the knowledge of the rock forms. Such investigations have enabled the scientists to systematize knowledge of the conductivity of any rocks from mineral composition...
Besides using Joe the Baptist to point up such ticklish Christian problems as race relations, Corder draws a lesson from the fact that Joe can do nothing by himself. Says he: "We are all like Joe ... All of us depend on God for all that we do. Without God we cannot amount to much, but if we let God take the controls of our lives and speak through us, then we can amount to something ... I hope that God has talked through me and through...
Says Bestor: "It is a curiously ostrich-like way of meeting life needs to de-emphasize foreign languages during a period of world war and postwar global tension, and to de-emphasize mathematics at precisely the time when the nation's security has come to depend on Einstein's equation...
...fourth, visiting professor and psychiatrist John Spiegel, explained that the success of a marriage between Jew and Gentile would depend strongly upon the intensity of religious feeling in each of the partners...
Invaders & Guests. Ants have scent-glands on their backs, and in the course of their constant caressing, all the individuals in a colony acquire the same odor. Since ants depend chiefly on smell, rather than on sight or hearing, the colony odor is equivalent to the recognition signs that humans use to identify members of their social groups. If an ant that does not smell just right is introduced into a colony, it is usually treated roughly...