Word: monitoring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Said Kamerick: "A group equipped and manned to audit, investigate and monitor all of the varied activities of this important department could save the Government many millions of dollars each year and at the same time improve the service of the department." In rounding up material relevant to the Estes case, said Kamerick, subcommittee investigators found papers in no fewer than 16 Agriculture Department offices. Said he wearily: "I must say at this point that we are not sure yet that we have all the documents in the Department of Agriculture pertinent to Billie Sol Estes." In his specific comments...
...work his heart as hard as any factory hand was demonstrated in ingenious research reported by Western Reserve's Dr. Herman K. Hellerstein. Investigators rigged up 39 surgeons with electrodes for continuous electrocardiograph records and a cuff for blood pressure readings, fitted the doctors with masks to monitor their oxygen consumption, and conducted a battery of other tests, both before and after the operations. Though the surgeons may have done nothing more strenuous than cutting and tying small blood vessels, they expended, on the average, as much energy as welders or drill-press operators. At the climax...
Neutron activation analysis functions best as a reverse application of the common fingerprint technique-instead of gathering evidence a criminal leaves at the scene of his crime, it permits examination of evidence that the scene (or the weapon) leaves on the criminal. It can serve as an omniscient monitor of the most carefully planned alibis...
...fiddlesticks, Horton. Let's just sit here at the bar and watch it on the monitor. It seems so much more Bernsteiny, somehow...
...boys and girls cover trigonometry in three weeks, and start calculus in their junior year. Almost all of them go to college; more remarkably, 80% of them last year went to the college of their first choice. According to the National Registration Office, a private school monitor, they also get nearly twice as many A's and B's in college as the average for graduates of other prep schools...