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Word: organism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After lots of Harvard songs, Holmes appeared again in some favorites and a majestic performance of "The Prayer of Thanksgiving" with plenty of power from the organ. By this time the audience was shouting with enthusiasm derived from beer and music, which combination makes it fun to go to the Pops...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...remaining activities and inhabitants are as diverse as its styles of architecture. Classes in German, Swedish, and Norwegian share the rambling classrooms under the eaves on the third floor with the microphones and wire recorders of Professor Packard's speech department. The second floor is inhabited by an organ, one of the few in the country whose sound approaches that of the type used by Bach. The organ got there rather fortuitously its designer, in casting about for a place with the proper acoustics, happened upon the Museum, and found that its acoustics were perfect, although the building...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: The Germanic Museum | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

...figured on retiring with a modest pension at 50, Riders will probably bring about $30,000. And Stan has more songs on the griddle. One is called Whirlwind, and his publishers are puffing it as "just as good as Riders." The ranch of his own, complete with organ, that Stan wanted by 1965, looked much closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Roweling Hard | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...larval period (which lasts through the winter) and in spring when the pupa has emerged from the cocoon, no urinary wastes are excreted. Instead, embryonic mud daubers produce uric acid pellets which are stored in an organ called the "fat body." Only after the adult wasp has started to eat its way out of its mud cell are the uric acid pellets excreted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Life Among the Mud Daubers | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...dinner, speakers Robert Lane, director of the recent Greater Boston Survey and John Kingman '14, president of United Settlements, traded attacks. Lane urged that tax-supported agencies Lane urged that tax-supported houses as the main organ for social service work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Colleges May Increase Social Service | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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