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Within the past year or two at the Harvard Observatory Professor Shapley has developed and published detailed classifications of galactic star clusters, of globular star clusters, and of external galaxies. In this series of lectures new classifications will be proposed for star clouds super-galaxies, multiple stars, planetary structures, systems of satellites, and meteoritic associations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAPLEY CLASSIFIES ALL MATERIAL BODIES IN SEVENTEEN GROUPS | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...small globular light, representing the ball, will be moved about on an opaque board of green glass; marked off by the ten-yard lines. Names of the players will be listed on each side of the board, and a light by each man's name will indicate the player taking part in each play. Substitutions and complicated plays will be explained verbally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION PARAGRAPH TO SHOW PENNSYLVANIA GAME DETAILS | 11/3/1927 | See Source »

Last week, inhabitants of the piscatorial world swimming to and from their affairs near Cocos Island, northeast of the Galapagos Group (Pacific Ocean), beheld with interest two creatures new and strange. They were black, forked objects about the size of young sea cows, with globular heads, baggy, wrinkled trunks and clublike arms, plodding with ponderous feet over the ocean floor. They had no apparent purpose and blew endless streams of bubbles as they went. Each monster stared about him through one enormous glassy eye. To their heads were attached trailing rubbery tubes like skeins of attenuated umbilical cords, stretching down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New and Strange | 6/1/1925 | See Source »

Engaged. Lieut. John Harding, peri-globular aeronaut, to Miss Ida Reussenzehn, clerk in the U. S. Air Service in Dayton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 29, 1924 | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

...Coolidge with several members of his Cabinet waited several hours in the rain, wearing rubbers and a slicker, to welcome the Magellans of the air, the peri-globular fliers, returning to the Capital of their nation. ¶Malcolm MacDonald, son of Ramsay, British Premier, was the guest of Secretary Hughes, who presented the young man at the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Sep. 22, 1924 | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

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