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Word: injection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...capturing the character of the Hollywood hangers-on, those people who come to funerals and sit in the back row nervously tapping their autograph books with their pens, their eyes gazing mindlessly into space, nervous smiles on their faces, waiting for some big star to arrive and inject some excitement into their lives. Their relationship with the film idols is a symbiotic one, of the sort that Norman Mailer described in his biography of Marilyn Monroe, a sexual excitement that feeds the emotional needs of the star and that makes her feel all the more alluring, thereby upping the ante...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: The Blighting of a Great American Novel | 6/2/1975 | See Source »

Maud Morgan, an artist and a member of the committee which drafted the controversial proposal, said yesterday that her committee's action was motivated by a "desire to inject some controversy into the otherwise bland proceedings...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Town Meeting in Briggs Ends With Some Criticizing Results | 4/22/1975 | See Source »

...board decides whether it should inject reserves or take them away from banks by watching the highly sensitive federal funds rate. This is the interest rate one bank charges another for the loan, usually overnight, of any money it has in its Federal Reserve account beyond what it needs to meet its own reserve requirements. The fewer the banks' extra reserves the higher will be the federal funds rate. This rate peaked at about 131/2% last July and was still nearly 10% late in October-evidence, according to the board's large group of critics, that the Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: The Federal Reserve Under Fire | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

Second, the article continues: "Klotz also made a serum of dirt, dust and other substances and told the nurses to inject it into students as an allergy treatment." When I treat a patient who has allergy problems, I use FDA approved sterile extracts made of dust, ragweed, air molds and other inhalant pollens that I have determined to be causing the condition. The use of the word dirt is both nonscientific and derogatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum: Two Amnesties: Ford's. . . | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

...Snow did not state that Dr. Klotz ordered urine injections, and TIME regrets the error. She said: "Dr. Klotz ordered me to have students at Green Valley collect dirt and dust from the school grounds. From this, Dr. Klotz prepared a serum and instructed the nurses at his clinic to inject a small amount into every Green Valley student sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum: Two Amnesties: Ford's. . . | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

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