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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Both of these types of animals have been found to be unusually adaptable to changes in environment and both are reasonably fast learners. Pigeons are especially useful since their emotional responses can be easily and quickly measured by the frequency of their pecking.

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Psychological Labs Test Human Actions In Overcrowded Mem Hall Facilities | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

But Musicomedienne Merman goes at her work in much the same way, whether she is peddling peanuts or pearls. She plays a rich, uninhibited Philadelphia widow who, unwelcome in society and uninvited to the Monaco nuptials, vengefully bags bigger game from the royal preserves. Where she can, Ethel outflanks her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Dec. 17, 1956 | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

The Air Force. Handed to the Air Force was almost everything that the Army had wanted: responsibility for tactical air support as well as strategic bombing; tactical and strategic airlift; all land-based missiles with ranges of more than 200 miles; area defense with missiles ranging more than 100 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Decision on Missiles | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

Guthrie has been praised for showing the thoughts of his character which is a happy contrast to the majority of Western fiction writers. However, the vast amounts of space he devotes to his characters' thinking adds little to an understanding of these personalities or of their environment. Guthrie's utilization...

Author: By Nelson Bryce, | Title: These Thousand Hills: Study In Aculturation by Guthrie | 12/5/1956 | See Source »

But Obin was concerned with a simple environment and was not very articuate or self conscious about his art. This led Rodman back to the U.S. and Ben Shahn whom he felt in his work answered the questions "How can the popular artist be reconciled with the long history of...

Author: By Lowell J. Rubin, | Title: The Modern Artist | 11/20/1956 | See Source »

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