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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...university's laboratories and clinics to produce his masterpiece. His key tool was the culdoscope, invented in 1942 by Dr. Albert Decker, who is now with New York's Fertility Research Foundation. The instrument is a 12-in.-long tube, about the diameter of a pencil, containing lenses and its own light source. It can be inserted into the body to provide microscopic views of the internal organs and processes, and can serve as a long lens for a camera. It has proved invaluable for determining some of the reasons for female infertility. Introduced through the vagina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Beginning of Life | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

The entrance to the Kennedy Museum will feature a 30-foot lens-shaped wall, covered by a tapestry and illuminated with light from a skylight. A bust of the late president will stand in front of a glass wall which will overlook the Charles River.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Plans Scale Down JFK Library | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

But this "study" is not merely a layman's guide to technology; it examines the diverse ways modern man relates to his mechanical environment: through embittered helplessness that generates awe and estrangement, through indifference and waste, through blind utilitarian lens and through care and insight. The attitudes are realized in...

Author: By William E. Forbath, | Title: Seeking The Good Mechanic | 5/24/1974 | See Source »

Sir / Why is it that all males streak away from the camera while females seem to streak toward the lens?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 8, 1974 | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

Vigor and Grace. Lucille Ball plays Mame, an event calculated to please those throngs who dote loyally on her reruns, which rain down on television like static interference. Miss Ball has been molded over the years into some sort of national monument, and she performs like one too. Her grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Maimed | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

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