Word: newtonism
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...pedigree of astrology in ancient times had a certain splendor. But astrology has been intellectually weightless since Isaac Newton. Yet it accomplished a miraculous revival around the turn of the century. King Edward VII (Scorpio) and Enrico Caruso (Pisces) consulted astrologers. The '60s, the dawning of the Age of Aquarius, brought in the great age of astral tourism...
...Sooners collapsed in the closing minutes of the game, as Manning and Co. (Chris Piper and Milt Newton) took a 78-73 lead with 58 seconds left to play...
...Newton came right back with a triple-dip. Manning then stole the ball, went one-on-one with Stacey King, drew the foul and still managed to get off a beautiful two-handed layup...
...centers. This availability has sparked a burst of scientific productivity in fields ranging from mathematics to fluid dynamics. Says Ron Bailey, chief of the Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation program at the NASA Ames Research Center: "Supercomputers are as significant to pioneering research today as calculus was to Newton...
...club will sponsor a race in Newton on April 3. Last year's edition of the annual event drew about 30 teams, Herrera says, adding that he hopes for a large turnout again this year...