Word: focused
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lawrence tube, the wire grid does this switching job. It is hooked up, through the proper electronic apparatus, to the signal that comes over the air. When the signal tells it that certain electrons represent red, the wires of the grid are charged with enough electrical potential to focus the electron beam onto a line of red phosphor. When "green" electrons come along, it switches them to green phosphor, etc. So, jumping from phosphor to phosphor, the electron beam paints its picture in full color...
...sonic gear picked up another marker in the underseas graveyard. Over went the camera, 285 feet down off the island of Alderney. Onto the screen came the image of a submarine's conning tower. As the camera swept along the hull, the brass name plate came into focus: Affray...
...said, "the dramatic triumphs of chemistry in the fields of medicine and industry tend to focus people's attention on applied, rather than pure chemistry...
...said, "the dramatic triumphs of chemistry in the fields of medicine and industry tend to focus people's attention on applied, rather than pure chemistry...
...crime. But in San Francisco this week, the speeches and formalities of the conference, even the provisions of the treaty, will be less important than the pressures on the nations concerned and the world's power situation as it readjusts to Japan's new independence. To focus on the main elements of this news, Your Stake in Japan will go far outside the conference building to bring together dramatic and documentary, contemporary and historical material from many sources...