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Word: experimental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Col. DeVere P. Armstrong, professor of Military Science and Tactics, has thoughtfully devoted a large part of his three year tour at Harvard to a re-examination of ROTC, especially as it operates in the strictly volunteer Ivy League units. He has recommended to higher authorities an experiment, designed to...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: The Forward Look | 4/22/1959 | See Source »

Significance of last week's experiment is not just that it generated a little electricity-but that a series of such plasma cells placed in a large nuclear reactor could produce power in major quantities.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Harness for Atoms | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

A bold experiment in the American theatre ended Saturday as Repertory Boston bowed to the lack of patronage that has plagued the group since it began two months ago.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Patronage Pulls Down Curtain On Repertory Plays | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...side to which "positive prayer" should be addressed. For eight days, prayer for growth was given to that side, prayer against growth to the other. Result: "Sixteen sturdy little seedlings greeted us on the positive side. On the negative side there was but one." Against that stubborn seedling the experimenters directed "several brief 'bursts' of negation-strong mental commands to grow no more . . . and it grew no more. The top of it darkened and withered and it remained in the stunted, non-growing condition. No more seedlings appeared on the negated side, though we held the experiment open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Power of the Brief Burst | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Direction of the workshop rests with Mirko Basldella, noted Italian artist who joined the Department two years ago. Under his guidance students experiment with the properties of line, color, texture and the various media. The courses are not directed to architectural design but are rather concerned with having the student...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

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