Word: developer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Proper Spirit. In Battle Creek, Mich., Robert F. Ort, who admitted setting twelve fires in the Moose Lodge clubhouse, told police that putting them out helped develop "comradeship" among the members...
...years . . . But now, with isolated and inconsequential exceptions, there are no fresh lands anywhere . . . Many of the fertile areas of the earth are today deteriorating through misuse, so that even the earth's present rate of productivity is not assured . . . Pushed to it, we are endeavoring ... to develop new means of sustaining human life. [But] if man continues his unthinking exploitation ... it will take more than a research chemist to insure survival...
Treadmill. Dr. Thomas admits that some specialization is necessary, but he thinks it is seductively easy to develop too much of it. Many animal species specialized to live in the seas, or the forests, or the air. "Each was a specialized animal adjusted to a specific environment. And when the environment changed, other species became predominant...
...laboratory mice, the new drug produced dramatic results. It cured mice in the early stages of polio; all mice in control groups not getting the drug died. The mice that survived were immune to reinfection. Mice getting a single dose of the drug by mouth did not develop the disease when injected with mouse polio virus...
Taking its cue, the Academy hastily dashed off a note to Scientist Stalin: "You, our dear leader and teacher, have helped Soviet scientists day in, day out, to develop our progressive materialist science serving the people in all its labors and exploits, a science expressing the ideology and lofty aims of the man of the new Socialist society . . . Advanced biological science rejects and pillories the erroneous idea that nature cannot be guided by the human control of conditions...