Word: narrowed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...strongest possible terms, I wish to record my violent objection to your article on the nature of sexual response [Jan. 7]. Lest I be dubbed a narrow-minded prude, I wish to state that my experience with normal and abnormal sex problems extends from my present practice through an internship at the City Hospital in Washington, D.C., and over a year as a medical examiner in New York City. I think that clinical studies such as this need to be done and should certainly be published and widely read. I further think, however, that lifting sensational descriptions from this work...
...NORAD officer with a significant combination of symbols built up on his console can transmit his "display" to any other console screen in the center or, within seconds, have it projected on the large screen for everyone to see. By pointing a narrow beam from a light gun at an area of particular interest on his console screen, an operator can enlarge that area 16-fold or cause it to flash on and off on other screens to alert the rest of the staff...
...become more closely identified with the program of their party's Presidential candidates and to become more dependent on their success. There would be a slow, gradual tendency for the gap between what James MacGregor Burns has called the Presidential and the Congress branches of the two parties to narrow...
...spend most of their time campaigning for re-election has no basis in fact. Most members of the House need not electioneer full-time in order to retain their seats; in six of the seven elections held from 1950 through 1962, fewer than 100 seats were won by a narrow margin (less than 55 per cent of the vote). Pressures for reelection have been exaggerated, often as an excuse for a Congressman's failure to do other things. Constituent service is not a burden since it its handled, in the offices of all but a few Congressmen, by professional staffs...
...rest of the articles stick to more narrow, substantive topics. In "The Uniform Commercial Code," the accomplishments of "The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (hereinafter, 'the Conference')" and "The American Law Institute (hereinafter, 'the Institute')" are related by lawyer William A. Schnader (hereinafter, 'Schnader'). Schnader's subject is boring; and the writing is vaguely of the "Run-Spot-Run" genre...