Word: organization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...arms trade for this week's cover story, they reflected on their own surrealist experiences - sometimes comical, other times ominous - of encountering weapons both familiar and fantastic, in places both ordinary and exotic. TIME Correspondent Lee Griggs recalled watching a multiple rocket launcher known as a "Stalin organ" being unloaded from a Soviet ship at Luanda harbor in 1975 during the civil war in Angola. To his surprise, the Angolans did not seem alarmed by the arrival of such heavy firepower. "Organs go in churches," said one. "Churches belong to God. He will not let that organ make...
...Organ Recital--Thomas Wikman, organist; music of Brahms and Bach; Busch-Reisinger Museum...
...Noonday Organ Recital--Barbara Bruns; Memorial Church...
Their tactics were right, probably more than they ever dreamed. CUE and CHUL remained visible for some time, but in recent years have faded into nothingness. When either body has tried to assert that it is more than a vestigial decision-making organ, the Faculty Council has put it emphatically back in its place...
...scanner that nearly a decade ago wedded the technique of X rays with computer technology to give cross-sectional views of internal body structures, not just bones but soft tissues as well. But scanning by CAT (for computerized axial tomography) is limited to anatomy. It lets doctors see an organ's shape and form, but cannot tell how it is functioning. PET (for positron emission tomography) allows the physician to examine the brain and body in ways never before possible, providing metabolic portraits, and revealing the rate at which sick and healthy tissues consume biochemicals...