Word: occuring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Speaking for the rest of the department, the rescue squad men reported that false alarms, which used to occur fairly regularly in the vicinity of Bow Street have now become "definitely prewar stuff...
Neither a politician nor a professional man of letters, Arturo Barea has a kind of faith, which neither of those types is likely to have, that he can "get it all down." This miracle-though not prolonged-actually seems to occur when he describes his childhood in Madrid. The first section of his book (originally published in England in 1941 as The Forge) ranks with the most incandescent realism that ever came out of Spain...
There is much yet to be learned about both recording and reproduction of music. Undue emphasis on "high" numerical fidelity has tended to obscure the importance of true fidelity throughout the more important, musically, middle frequency ranges where occur nearly all of the tones and overtones in the music we hear played...
...from another. In answer to a union member's query about John L. Lewis, he said that it "would be a great mistake to confuse Communism and Labor." Later he termed former Congressman Hugh de Lacy a Communist. You can also tell when "particular demonstrations of a particular sort" occur repeatedly. Budenz warns not to be too harsh upon "soft-hearted, soft-headed liberals and innocents with political hopes," but lets loose his full fury upon "connivers . . . who deliberately make alliances...
...Cornell, first to isolate an enzyme (urease) in crystalline form. Enzymes are "organic catalysts" which influence the chemical behavior of substances concerned with life. Said Dr. Sumner: "Living cells contain hundreds if not thousands of enzymes, and one definition of life is action by those enzymes, wherein such phenomena occur as growth, reproduction and other biological changes...