Word: expression
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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While pedaling the bicycle exercising machine in the hot (88° F.) orbital workshop, Conrad worked so hard that his heart skipped some beats. NASA doctors were not worried by the palpitations, which they said could have also occurred on the ground. But they did express concern about another physical effect. In zero-G the heart tends to work less and does not pump blood as efficiently to the body's lower extremities...
...Rather than impeach Nixon, if it turns out that he lied about knowledge of the Watergate coverup, I propose that Congress or at least the Senate, pass a resolution censuring him for his conduct in that one matter. Neither impeachment nor resignation is desirable, yet such a resolution would express the country's indignation. With that done. Nixon could remain in office, chastened but not ruined...
Constantine: For one thing, they can withhold diplomatic recognition of the regime in Athens. The diplomats [in Athens] were accredited to me and to no one else. How can they now assume that those credentials are transferred to an illegal regime? Until the people of Greece can freely express themselves, this is essential. Otherwise, the free world will be condoning a coup d'etat with no legal basis...
Among her most valued treasures, Marlene Dietrich explained to the London Daily Express, is a bit of penicillin culture, the first ever developed by the late Sir Alexander Fleming. How did she win this memento? "When I saw how his discovery saved the lives of soldiers who had lain in the mud for days, I had to see him with my own eyes. A meeting was arranged-a dinner party, I cooked. We became very close friends," she explained. "Men are better than women," Marlene went on. "I fancy myself as probably having more of a male brain...
Most of the descendents of Ernest Stillman also reportedly opposed the committee recommendations, and four met with Bok and Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, shortly after the release of the report to express their opinions...