Word: molds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There were about a dozen girls of various sixes and shapes milling around the elevator in the Sheraton-Plaza. They all looked as if they were poured from the same mold at the same time about sixteen years ago--and they all wore variations on a formless fur-collared coat...
...prime example of the trend toward automatic factories. For Columbia, it means that skilled press operators no longer need go through six steps to make a record. The new machine does the job in an uninterrupted flow; it automatically feeds the right amount of plastic into a mold, cools it, and ejects the records. Each of the machines costs $25,000 (v. $3,000 for an old-style press), but they make better records about 30% faster, and four men can watch over the entire operation...
...better poetry, injected sporadic ironies and amusing lines, and allowed his non-cognitive audience plot and interrelationships which could be enjoyed on many different levels. The Confidential Clerk is less tolerant of its audience. Perched, in essence, high above the actual stage, it expects one to constantly interpret and mold Eliot's continuity out of what is, on first glance, obscure. In other words, one should really read this play before he goes...
...ultraviolet light to irradiate cheese-starting materials, the bacteria cultures that are curdled in milk to give cheeses their individual flavors. Knight turned his findings over to University of Minnesota scientists, who began the job of making a new cheese. Their base was the shepherd boy's familiar mold, now called Penicillium roquejortii...
...problems of a freshman basketball coach is to mold a team out of boys who come from all parts of the country and are not familiar with our so-called Eastern style of play. Schreiber and Hamilton have been slow in founding into form because they come from the Mid-West, where the emphasis was on the zone defense. Since we use the man-to-man exclusively, they have been weak on defense. Haughey, on the other hand, has had to regain his basketball legs which he lost in freshman football...