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Word: depths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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When there are no patients in the lab McMahon spends her time "scoring," that is translating the scribbling on the one third to one-half mile of paper generated in a night's monitoring into readable numbers. Each 20-second unit is assigned a number corresponding to the depth of the sleep during the period, and then marked on a grid. Those numbers can be led into a computer to aid the diagnosis of the disorder. The strips of paper are used so that both sides are written on, and they are microfilmed and thrown away. The microfilm is kept...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Helping Them Sleep in the Lab | 5/18/1983 | See Source »

...course, which has been taken by more than 400 students in the last year, offers an in-depth study of bartending, from drink-mixing to job-hunting...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Can't Happen Here | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

Today's match against Cornell should prove to be a challenging one for the Crimson--especially for Sands, who will face highly touted Dave Meritt--though the squad lacks Harvard's depth. A win will clinch the Ivy title...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Netmen Reunite to Tame Tigers, 8-1; Win Will Probably Clinch Ivy Title | 5/6/1983 | See Source »

...work with-she's the product of an interesting life, not a model wired to a Walkman." Says Bruce Weber: "It's inspiring to shoot a woman who really is a woman, not a teen in woman's clothing. Isabella has turned everything around, making age, depth, experience, substance attractive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Model Woman. She Gets $9,000 a Day | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...rather than academic criticism would lead him to the power he desired. In hundreds of reviews and in books like Axel's Castle, he introduced a wide and insular American audience to the world's leading writers and most important historical events. To the Finland Station gave depth and drama to the Russian Revolution, and his essay "Oo, Those Awful Orcs!" deflated The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit long before they became cult books. By the beginning of World War II, he had failed to examine only one contemporary figure: Edmund Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Curmudgeon Comes of Age | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

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