Word: fluxes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another editor in the deep South writes that "colored people will be admitted to the University as students sooner than most care to think. If it must come, then gradual integration is to be desired rather than a sudden flux." The University of Alabama paper claims that the entrance of large numbers of Negroes would keep the Negro "classified" in one group, while "individual Negro students will have a chance to demonstrate their ability...
...three fields are assigned common reading in Sir John Maynard's "Russia in Flux," a book dealing with all phases of modern Russia...
...energetic environment valve in which the Fullers flux-ate when Bucky is at home is definitely non-Dymaxion and infra-geodesic: a two-room Queens apartment with bath and kitchenette such as might have served a young couple beginning married life modestly in 1912. The living room is furnished in a combination of advanced geometric shapes and Chinese prints; there are some books, a head of Bucky sculptured in chromium, and a photograph of his beautiful daughter, Allegra. Mrs. Fuller, as befits the wife of a man concerned almost exclusively with the future, is apt to murmur "How nice, darling...
...that Christians can count on the Christian Democratic Union Party to lead them "to unity in political action"). Further on, the Communist line gets clearer. Samples: ¶"Progressive Christians have all been moved by the conviction that Christianity cannot be static but must be in a state of holy flux . . . [They] hold it as only natural ... to remove antiquated forms and look for new ones." ¶"Without being a follower of dialectical materialism, the Christian must recognize as correct the foundation of economic analysis in Marxism and Leninism." ¶"Socialism today gives the Christian the best chance to fulfill...
More important is what happens in the blanket of U-238. The fissioning U-235 in the core sends out a dense flux of highspeed neutrons. They are absorbed by the blanket, turning some of its U-238 into plutonium. Since this is also fissionable, it can be extracted chemically and used as fuel in the heat-giving core...