Word: donald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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August 6 to August 11: Donald O'Connor will perform...
...Applied Psychology Research Unit in Cambridge, Drs. Robert T. Wilkinson and Donald Broadbent got Royal Navy volunteers to go 60 hours without sleep. The test subjects worked for 4½-hour stretches, then got 1½ hours off for a meal and rest-but no sleep. After two wide-awake nights, the sailors still did well at intellectually stimulating or competitive tasks such as playing chess, darts or pingpong. But they tended to nod at routine and tedious jobs, no matter how simple-like checking a manuscript for typists' errors...
August 6 to August 11: Donald O'Connor will perform...
...protest had arrived from Disney, and Arnhem's burgomaster thought the affair more funny than vulgar. go right ahead, he told Verlaan after trudging topside for a look. That was just enough to spur Sculptor Vreeling on to greater artistic heights. Not far from Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, Vreeling is happily at work carving another stone figure: a dragon peeping out from a mushroom-shaped cloud. The dragon's face is unmistakably that of the enraged Pastor Foeken...
...reason for this, suggests Investors Diversified Services Vice President Donald E. Meads, is that the principal customers of the funds are "grass roots people. They don't have ticker tapes running through their living rooms, so they are less likely to get swept up in panic." And George Whitney, a trustee of Massachusetts Investors Trust, believes that in the long run Blue Monday may have the same effect on the funds as the 1937 downturn -which produced a 13% sales gain for M.I.T. If nothing else, however, the post-crash performance of the mutuals should serve as a reminder...