Word: lied
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...determine the extent of hybridization, the DNA strand of one strain of bacteria is made heavier by introducing heavy nitrogen. If this chain "mates" with a chain of normal weight to form a hybrid, the weight of the resulting DNA will lie midway between the normal and heavy...
...there were some highlights, notable among them the performance of Charles Laughton as South Carolina's Senator Seab Cooley-in accents learned from careful study of the drawl of Mississippi's Senator John Stennis. The audience chuckled ruefully when Henry Fonda defined "a Washington, D.C., kind of lie: that's where I'm lying but he knows that I'm lying and he knows that I know that he knows that I'm lying." Gene Tierney drew laughs with a shaft aimed at Washington hostesses: "They say any bitch with a million bucks...
...limitations of the textbook, he emphasized, lie in its superficial treatment of certain fields such as labor economics, public finance, and industrial economics. Several members of the Economics Department are "making deeper studies of these important fields...
Most of Brown's problems lie in finding the proper type of building, but expansion plans will provide an opportunity for change. "They are not so much dissatisfied," Dean von Stade Commented, 'as looking for ways of improvement, as we all do from time to time...
...earthquake seismology. Leet himself is an earthquake station seismologist. His application to work for AFTAC, a unit that presently constitutes the Air Force Vela Uniform test detection project, was turned down on the grounds that Harvard had no instrumentation manufacturing facilities. Leet dismisses this as a "thin lie," since he had submitted estimates of the instruments he needed, all of which are available at a firm located in Boston...