Word: organism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than standing on its own, it functions as an element in a mind-blowing fantasy of give-and-take with visual phenomena; the eerie amplified sounds absorb logic from their surroundings, lend drama to the enveloping space, and force the observer to fuse eye and ear into one receptive organ...
...Harvard Lampoon, Harvard Latin American Association, H-R Undergraduate Mathematics Society, Harvard Mountaineering Club, Harvard Music Club, Harvard Natural History Society, H-R November Ninth Committee, H-R Organ Society, Harvard Outing Club, Inc., Harvard Parachute Club...
...with a hammer. After that, Halliwell swallowed "an enormous overdose" of barbiturates and curled up nude close to his lost friend's body. It was, ruled the jury, a "deliberate form of frenzy." So, in a way, was Orton's funeral (Halliwell was buried separately). Instead of organ requiems, the service was accompanied by a recording of Orton's favorite song, the Beatles' A Day in the Life. Playwright Harold Pinter read a few lines of poetry and Actor Donald Pleasence delivered an ode he composed himself-a reminder that in his plays Joe Orton...
...Prutting concedes that diagnosis is improving. But he insists that even ultramodern technical aids do not make it infallible, so the findings should always be checked. To rouse physicians, Dr. Prutting urges hospital pathologists to educate their colleagues at weekly "organ recitals" for comparison of diagnoses and autopsy findings. This still might not increase the number of autopsies substantially, for in most states, if death occurs in a hospital or is not "suspicious," an autopsy is illegal without consent of the next of kin. Dr. Prutting suggests that "archaic state laws" should be revised so that consent is not required...
...University of Hawaii (sociology), then spent five years as an Air Force pilot. "When I realized I'd never get to be a general," he says, "I resigned my commission and came home to run Honey's. Business was so bad that I began playing the electric organ and singing to get the customers to stay around for another 350 beer. I got them to sing with me, and pretty soon buiness picked...