Word: kept
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...three researchers, whose names were not released, were in an attic in the Converse Laboratories, doing an annual inventory of chemicals kept for the laboratory of Lawrence Professor of Chemistry David A. Evans...
...them to let him out. There's no certainty they can get him back if they decide he needs to be punished." Even a senior Army officer concedes, "If we'd known back then what we know now about the severity of the charges, we'd probably have kept him on active duty...
...show on a winning road. Dateline spun stories off the day's news more often than its rivals (particularly on high-impact tabloid stories like O.J. Simpson and JonBenet Ramsey); had a looser, more viewer-friendly format, with regular features like Pauley's Timeline quizzes; and kept filling weak spots in NBC's schedule. This season three of Dateline's four weekly hours have often ranked among the Nielsen Top 20, and the show is reaching the youngest audience of any network newsmagazine...
...from then on the idea of literal movement in art kept growing on Calder. He experimented from time to time with sculpture whose abstract elements were driven by motors, acting on them through more-or-less hidden bands and pulleys. These were the works that Marcel Duchamp, when he saw them in 1931, christened "mobiles"--the word by which Calder is known. But these motorized pieces were too predictable. Calder's genius was for the unprogrammed--natural, as distinct from mechanical and repetitious motion. What he did best was present metaphors of natural movement in the simplest technical terms...
...When I was hired...members of the [IOP Student Advisory Committee (SAC)] told me to make sure I kept the Sunday softball games and the happy hours," Franklin said...