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...often two caulobacters put the ends of their stalks together and cling for a long time while spherical grains in their stalk tips gradually fuse together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetics: Original Sex | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...freedom school met near the ruins of the ournt out church, and, during breaks, the children played with objects found in the rubble. It sometimes possible to read a page or two of charred book, and the hands of the church clock were still identifiable. One girl found a fuse that had melted out of shape (above right). The framework of the piano could be seen between strips of what had been roof (below, left). The younger children would wander off to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom School | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...week's end, as the summiteers cried "Salaam" to each other and went their several ways, the fuse had been lit for the third round of war between the Arab states and Israel. It is a long fuse, and a slow one-so slow that it could easily sputter out before explosion. The diversion of the tributaries of the Jordan cannot begin until funds are raised and expensive dams built. What with Israel's threat and the violent disagreements that still plague the Arab world, it will be remarkable if a single gallon of the Jordan ever moves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: The Late, Late Fuse | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

...house in Maracaibo, also provides free medical care, while advertising contracts with Gerber and Klim give meat and milk. The big problem is telling them apart, though their mother insists that this is no problem at all. "Otto is the lovingest," she says. "Juan José has the shortest fuse. Robinson's the fattest, Mario's the tallest and Fernando is the most easygoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 18, 1964 | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

...previous Dokumentas, in 1955 and 1959, had shown what Teutonic seriousness could do to fuse, focus and interpret significant modern art trends. The new show, which will go on for 100 days, may be the most important European art exhibition of the decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Rosetta Stone at Kassel | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

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