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Declining to "inject his personal opinion" into the present naval controversy. Sims pointed out, however, that the submarine, which has the power of attacking unseen, is a weapon to which there is as yet no adequate answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA IS SAFE FROM FOREIGN ATTACK--SIMS | 2/8/1930 | See Source »

...seems that the Senate now acts more often not to "cool off" legislation, but to inject heat. Possibly the independent thinking is only individual advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 13, 1930 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...time has merely over-taken the repair department has been carefully concealed. Undoubtedly these innovations will add zest to a game that depends on fast foot work, for next to the traditional banana skin, a well placed puddle of water can accelerate matters to an exceptional degree. This should inject some humor into a game which formerly has depended too much on the temper of the players. And squash will not be the first sport which has descended to slipshod practices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SPLASH COURTS | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

...biologists had fooled around with the tuberculosis bacillus for almost 50 years, they had developed two standard methods of discovering the bacilli in sputum. One was to stain a smear with dyes and search for the germs with a microscope. That was crude and inaccurate. The other was to inject suspected sputum into guinea pigs, creatures unusually susceptible to tuberculosis. That was slow and expensive. A quicker, surer method of diagnosis was needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tuberculosis & Tubers | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...infantile paralysis incidence low because they have recognized the early signs of the disease and used serums to prevent the paralysis. Best serum comes from convalescents. It is difficult to get, and scarce. Massachusetts, where the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission had three doctors traveling around the state to inject the serum into spines, seems to have done the best preventive work this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Serums | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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