Word: explained
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Astronomer Schmidt believes that, on the basis of their red shifts, quasars are the most distant objects in the universe, but cannot satisfactorily explain how they generate their tremendous energy. Dr. Arp believes that quasars seem bright because they are relatively close and actually are objects expelled from galaxies wracked by explosions, but cannot satisfactorily explain their tremendous red shift. Says Schmidt: "If you get an impression of uncertainty about the state of knowledge of quasars, you are right. That is what the situation...
...Nicholai has a hypothesis to explain his finding. He believes that the extremely intelligent person is liable to develop intellectually at the expense of other aspects of his personality. Such an individual derives all his satisfaction from his intellectual superiority...
...welcoming blast for Twiggy when she arrived in the U.S. with plans to expand her minifashion career by peddling some $1,000,000 worth of her clothes in department stores across the nation and picking up an occasional $120 per hour as a model. At a loss to explain why anyone would pay that much to take her picture, Twiggy said objectively: "Hit's not really wot you call a figger...
...response to the Masters' decision (as reported in the CRIMSON on February 25) to discourage senior common rooms from issuing statements "on public issues," we would like to explain the reasoning behind our proposing and voting for the Dunster House Senior Common Room's resolution condemning the 2-S and 2-A deferments...
Environment, however, cannot explain the Loeb's lifeless and pointless production ofPlough and the Stars. Two vital errors in conception crippled it from the start...