Word: dosing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...interruption troubles, too. Midway through Brahms's Third Symphony, he turned his back on the orchestra, held up his hand to stop the music. On the verge of verbally chastising a murmuring sector of the audience, words failed him, but the murmuring stopped. Later, after a second dose of the silent treatment, the noisemakers got the point. At the end of the concert, Conductor de Sabata bowed to louder-than-ordinary applause...
...Artists). The monster in this crackling mixture of science and fiction is a newly discovered radioactive element that grows so fast and has such a powerful magnetic field that it threatens to destroy the earth. In the nick of time, the substance is destroyed by being fed an outsize dose of electric power...
...Christianity will chart Brooks House policy to a much larger extent then the Chairman of the PBH Advisory Board did in past years. Partly, this furrowing of brows is the natural suspicion of any change. But it is also a sincere, though somewhat automatic, response to a seemingly added dose of the denominational in the Brooks House...
...then, this sort of mass catharsis, this action for the sake of action, is a bankrupt policy at best. It has few advantages, mostly those of domestic politics, and involves enormous risks. Surely the electorate has no need for such gestures, and surely the Republicans can reconcile that extra dose of firmness they talk about with vision...
...glow with a weird blue light. Together they weigh only 10 Ibs. and they cost only $22,500, but they give off as much radiation (4,500 curies) as $80 million worth of radium. If their shielding water were to leak away, they would give a man a fatal dose of radiation in seven seconds...