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Word: leveler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...given along with reduced doses of insulin, has helped some unstable diabetics to lead a more normal life than they could when they took insulin several times a day. Main trouble: there is a narrow margin of safety between the DBI dose needed to control the blood sugar level and the dose that may produce side effects, so treatment in severe cases should begin in a hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pills for Diabetes | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...genius was prodigal. Any Wright house contained dozens of ideas that lesser men seized upon and made a style. There is hardly a modern house in the U.S. that does not owe at least some of its features to him. Among Wright innovations: the split-level living room, the open plan for house interiors, the corner picture window, modern radiant floor heating, the carport (he coined the name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Native Genius | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Steel furnaces continued operating at a record level. Last week steel production was scheduled at 93.2% of capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Speedup | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...proposal that advanced placement students majoring in the Humanities or Social Sciences be allowed to waive the lower level Gen Ed requirement in their field caused sharp disagreement among professors of General Education yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Discusses Need For Changes in Gen Ed | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...annual report to the faculty, delivered last week, Edward T. Wilcox, Director of Advanced Standing in Harvard College, suggested that "the relationship of Advanced Placement to General Education should be reconsidered." Wilcox pointed out that advanced placement concentrators in the Natural Sciences are exempt from the lower level Nat. Sci. requirement, but that advanced concentrators in the Humanities and Social Sciences still have to take an elementary Gen Ed course in their field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Discusses Need For Changes in Gen Ed | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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