Word: obtaining
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Chapel was filled to capacity for five performances last week and many who wished to attend were not able to obtain tickets...
...chun backed down. "I am an amateur," he said. "My views are only 'bricks thrown to obtain...
...viruses, which are measured in millionths of an inch, were first photographed by an electron microscope that produces an enlarged image of minute particles through the use of a beam of electrons. Working from electron-micrograph prints, Artist Bernard Safran enlarged the viruses somewhat more to obtain the proper effect for the cover. Among those he chose to use, the sticklike viruses at upper left are the tobacco mosaic virus, which figured importantly in early virological discoveries made in the 19th century; the smaller, pellet-shaped viruses at the upper right are polio; the four at the lower right...
...have a laboratory assignment in the fall. Enders did not leap at the offer; he moves too thoughtfully and slowly for that. But he took it. In May 1928 he wrote to a friend: "This antipodal revolution of my studies has been of large value in helping me to obtain that Pisgah* sight of things and people that perhaps is the ultimate aim of my apparently inconsistent, faltering and obscure action." In 1930, at the age of 33, Enders got a Ph.D. in microbiology with a thesis on anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction...
...many points of view," Dean Habein stressed. She pointed out the problems inherent in determining first how a woman uses her education in seating her home and family. "It's easy to make a list of her community activities and the books she reads. Subjective data the harder to obtain...