Word: objections
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Completely Furnished. In New Delhi, the Times of India ran a want ad from an apartment-seeker: "European business man seeks acquaintance of attractive widow or divorcee occupying own flat. Object matrimony. Please send full particulars of flat...
...astronomy's deepest mysteries is the "radio star," an object in space that "shines" with radio waves instead of with .visible light. The first radio stars were discovered only about two years ago, but already more than 100 have been plotted on the sky maps. They occupy positions which do not correspond to any visible stars. Astronomers do not know what they are or how they send out their waves...
...moved the mast slightly to cover a different strip of sky. In the four middle sweeps they found what they were looking for: low peaks in the curves representing radio energy reaching the telescope. Careful analysis of the curves showed that the waves must have come from an oval object like the Andromeda nebula seen with visible light...
Jupiter's philandering is the theme of "Out of This World." The immediate object of his desire is a young American girl named Holen, the newly-wed wife of a magazine writer. On his father's orders, Mercury brings the bride and groom to a Grecian inn near Mt. Olympus, where Jupiter goes to work. By disguising himself as her husband, he finally seduces the young lady in what may be called a furious first-act climax...
...object of these tests, then, was to ascertain the amount of "covert aggression" (expressed in words and thoughts, but not in action) revealed by the two groups. The hypothesis was that before practice and after the season was over the football players would show roughly the same amount of aggressiveness in the TAT as the controls, but that after practice they would show much less because they had supposedly worked...