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Word: nervously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...HOPE PRESENTS THE CHRYSLER THEATER (NBC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Bob Newhart appears as a scientist whose electronic computer has a nervous breakdown. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 4, 1965 | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

...presence of light if the worm has been so conditioned before the operation is performed. In his words, "The mystery was--and still is--how the tails could remember anything. When the flatworm was cut in half, the head portion retained the brain and the bulk of the nervous system... Yet many of the tails showed almost perfect retention of the original training!" In an even more bizarre experiment, conditioned worms were chopped-up and fed to untrained cannibal worms, who subsequently responded to the light stimulus to an impressive degree. McConnell concludes that memory must be stored within rather...

Author: By Stepiien Bello, | Title: The Harvard Review | 6/2/1965 | See Source »

...Cuba, this time in infinitely more dangerous circumstances. Having learned a lesson about opinion, Kennedy did not hesitate to go to the brink to get the Russian missiles out of Cuba; but he gave Khrushchev a face-saving exit through the U.N. decompression chamber. The onlooking world, though nervous, on the whole approved the U.S. action. Kennedy passed up the opportunity of invading Cuba and destroying the Castro regime-not primarily because of world opinion but because of his calculation of the risks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE U.S. & WORLD OPINION | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

Bundie, meanwhile, had begun edging away from the confusion in a somewhat nervous manner. "I suppose I should find out who had that gun, but something tells me that this ...er... note is more important." In a few seconds, Biff had left the Biology Lab courtyard and was on his way back to Police Headquarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biff Bundie, University Cop: The Circle of Seven | 5/19/1965 | See Source »

...quick, but thorough, search of the deceased's locker afforded no further clues, and the Chief departed, leaving Bundie with orders to wait in the locker room until the Chief could find a replacement. Feeling not a little nervous, Biff paced slowly back and forth between the long rows of lockers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biff Bundie, University Cop: The Circle of Seven | 5/19/1965 | See Source »

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