Word: either
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more essential to life than that part of the brain in which conscious thought takes place-the cortex. The cat thus operated upon by Dr. Cannon lacked many normally automatic responses to stimuli. A fearsome object, as a dog, did not make it bristle its fur in either fright or anger; its body temperature did not react to counterbalance changes of room temperatures. The experiment thus proves surgically what pharmocologists have long known from the effects of certain drugs (atropin, nitrate, pilocarpin, morphin), what mothers have learned empirically from the rages and frights of their children...
...told the King that I was there in borrowed plumage from head to foot and how it came about, and he either enjoyed the story or had the good manners to appear...
Across the hall from the reading room is the History 1 room, which is primarily for the use of students in History 4. All of the books which fill most of the shelves, have been either taken from the books in the Lower Reading Room in Widener or bought by the History 1 department. Last week a great many volumes for collateral reading and on fields related to history were placed on the shelves...
...action of porliament in withholding the vote from women until they are thirty years of age. But in England the flapper is at a mile stone. In his last campaign Mr. Stanley Baldwin promised suffrage equality to the young women. Bearing the next election in mind, he must choose either the threatened fury of his ultra-conservative supporters or the more terrifying resentment of some millions of women in England who already have the vote by virtue of their being over thirty years...
...fight he got $300,000 regardless of whether he won or not. Fight like that takes all the incentive away. It made very little difference to him whether he won or lost. Believe me when I got into the ring with Sullivan I fought like a fool because it either would make or break me and of course Sullivan was fighting the same...