Word: injects
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recent address to his freshman class entitled "The Decade of Short Cuts," Yale President Kingman Brewster Jr. cited three ways in which some students of the last decade sought to find exhilaration and inject zeal into under graduate life. One was the demand for "relevance," another was the glorification of the "happening" ("anything was good as long as it expressed the real, now self"), and the third was "trashing," an ugly resort to violence. Brewster concluded that despite a residue of change, some of it beneficial, these "patent medicines" bred disillusionment and fostered a cult of unreason. Such attitudes left...
...million birds a year by 1975 and build a new sugar refinery as well as two milk-bottling plants. More significantly, he promised that the government would bolster Chile's sagging economy with the help of $400 million in loans from Communist countries. In all, Allende plans to inject more than $760 million into Chile's economy and agriculture...
...would be to inject the anticoagulant into the stomachs of cattle, from which it would pass into their bloodstreams. The dose would not be enough to harm the large animals, but any blood-sucking vampire would get enough to kill...
After every other remedy failed (including such folksy "cures" as injecting trees with turpentine or whacking galvanized nails into their trunks), scientists believe they have found a way to stop the fungus that causes the disease and the elm-bark beetles that spread it. The new approach involves two steps: spraying dormant elms in early spring with a pesticide called methoxychlor, which is lethal to the beetle but harmless to most other insects, and then spraying again in June with a chemical called Benlate, which attacks only the fungus. Instead of spraying, the arborist may also inject Benlate directly into...
Looking ahead, Gladstone was enthusiastic after Saturday's win. "This will inject some real confidence into our varsity." he said. "It gives them a solid platform to build on for the important races coming us." In the next few weeks the Crimson will come up against Princeton and Navy, two of the strongest light weight entries in the Eastern League...