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Word: membered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...other Festival delegates, and to outside sources reached through television and press. In conclusion, the Communists freely use two contrasting techniques in negotiation to achieve their goal. On one side they will be so surly and unreasonable that the least unfreezing may look like a concession. As one negotiating member burbled after nearly a week of argument, "Garcia was so nice to us today. He even gave me a Chinese cigarette--it really was mild...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Vienna Festival Chants 'Peace, Friendship' | 10/14/1959 | See Source »

Josephs was elected an overseer in 1957. Since that time he has been chairman of the Overseer's Committee to visit the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and of its Committee on the Graduate School of Public Administration. He has also been a member of the Executive Committee and of the Committee on University Resources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Board Elects Josephs Head Of Overseers | 10/13/1959 | See Source »

Since 1956 a study of hypnosis has been going on at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center under the direction of Dr. Martin T. Orne, an instructor in the Psychiatry Department of the Medical School, a teaching fellow in the Social Relations Department and member of Mental Health Center. The primary purpose of the study has been "to elucidate the nature of the hypnotic state," to discover exactly what hypnosis can and cannot do. Over 200 Harvard and Radcliffe students are participating in these tests along with students from other local schools. The results of these studies have tended to remove...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Researchers Investigate the Hypnotic State | 10/13/1959 | See Source »

...operations. In U.S. hospitals generally, the rate ranges up to 5%, and 2% is acceptable in the best. At Huggins it used to be 1.4%; in 15 months since the Adams-Read routine was enforced, it has dropped to .25%-two cases in 800 patients. Cracked a visiting college member: "The thinking surgeon's filter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Danger in the Hospital | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

Almost nothing is known of Brueghel's life. He became a member of the Antwerp artists' guild in 1551, traveled through Italy the next year. He first supported himself by making sketches for popular engravings, blossomed into genius in the last decade of his life, and died in 1569, before his 45th birthday. He left a wife and two sons. He was self-possessed, a habitual stroller and something of a practical joker; that about completes the record. Brueghel doubtless kept off the center of the stage on purpose: one sees better from the wings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: HIDDEN MASTERPIECES: Brueghel's Proverbs | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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