Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pumping blood through his body? After weeks, months or years in the resistanceless atmosphere of space, might it be out of training? To head off such a deconditioning, Lockheed Aircraft Corp.-under contract to the Air Force -last week announced development of the inelegantly titled Lower Body Negative Pressure device...
...waist. Made of rubberized, aluminum-lined canvas, it creates an airtight bag for the body's bottom half. Air is pumped out to create a partial vacuum. Since cabin air pressure is therefore greater on the body's upper half, some blood is forced into the lower part-approximating the effect of gravity-and the heart must make an earthlike extra effort to keep blood moving down below...
...issue's major successes is Marshall Berman's reflections on the New York Jewish Museum's exhibit ("it's not so much an exhibit as a happening") which recreates the city's Lower East Side from 1870 to 1924. The article begins with a series of cliches which create a suspicion that it is simply one more addition to the collection of general, and generally boring, essays on the search for "cultural identity." "We have no common ethnic, territorial or cultural past, as other nations have." Or, we are told, "Men need to recover their roots; not to sink into...
Winthrop House tutors will offer a ten-student lower level Humanities course this Spring on Nietzsche, Yeats, and Freud...
...forces of evil in the international economy have been trying to force Elsie's to lower the quality of its famous Roast Beef Special, which has sold for years at fifty cents...