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Thus physicists delving into regions forbidden to most individuals have brought back new concepts. Latest concept, announced last week: Time is not a one-way flow, running from past to future, but a two-way quantity running in both directions...
...From these sciences [chemistry, physics] we cannot banish one-way Time without also banishing one-way Causality. If we think of the present as pushed into existence by the past, we must, in equal measure, think of it as pulled into existence by the future. Causality, thus rendered symmetrical, gains rather than loses significance...
Proceeding through the whole of physics he stated that the concept of one-way Time and one-way Causality has been called to the support of theories which have since broken down. Only theories which have depended on a symmetrical Time have stood...
Some of the U. S. safeguards are one-way padlocks. Thus, the U. S. will not be officially a party to the founding of the Bank, but may at any future time receive all the rights of a Founder Power by assuming responsibilities which the Hoover Administration declines to undertake. Most of the rights in question are secured to the U. S. anyway by the "Veto Clause" (Article Twenty...
Each was a new record. And the one-way record for automobile or train thus stands at 3 days and 2 hours...