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Word: insights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Auspitz: How's that for a line full of Gallic insight: "Victor's like a butterfly: you must take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Love Game | 12/5/1961 | See Source »

...accustomed to a different brand of holy man. "To go to the capital city of India and proclaim that Jesus Christ is the light of the world is a daring action," the memo noted. "It is difficult for most people in India to take seriously a claim to religious insight which is not accompanied by an element of austerity in regard to such matters as food and living conditions ... It would be wise to limit the use of alcohol and tobacco, to avoid extravagant spending, and to accept with serenity any small discomforts or difficulties which one may encounter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Russians Join the World Council | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

Matthews Hall isn't large enough to contain the profundity that keeps its inmates awake far into the night. Every so often an exciting adolescent daydream or the insight of a bull-session is offered to a larger audience than a group of roommates, in the form of an undergraduate play...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: The Great God Brown | 11/11/1961 | See Source »

...carbon dioxide when it tangles with chlorophyll in a living green plant cell. Step by painful step, Calvin and his large group of helpers followed CO 2 , tagged with carbon 14, through the intricate photosynthetic processes that start when green leaves are exposed to sunlight. But the greatest insight came to Chemist Calvin one day while he was in his car waiting at a traffic light. After that, he and his group were finally able to prove that sugar, the finished product of the process, is built up in six stages, each of which adds a single carbon atom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nobelmen of 1961 | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...want to express my thanks for your insight and understanding. You are a tough-minded critic and a perceptive analyst. The amount of creative effort which you put into the story is a standard which the head of any company might envy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 3, 1961 | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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