Word: parallelism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...continental shelf up to 125 miles offshore. On both coasts flights of RC-121Cs, "Pregnant Geese", bulging with six tons of radar equipment, will soon maintain patrols around the clock. Canada is already building the mid-Canada line of small, semiautomatic, electronic-detection stations along the 55th parallel, about 500 miles north of the U.S. border...
...Both the Design School and the Department of Fine Arts do elementary and studio work in painting and design," he said, "and we wonder to what extent this work in the two schools is parallel." If the committee decides that the courses are similar enough in content and objectives, it may recommend establishing joint instruction...
...second answer, then, would be an expansion parallel to the increase of college age children which would demand a student body of 10,000 a total of twenty house, and incompatibility because of sheer volume with the present character and standards of the House...
...their side of the 17th parallel, the Viet Minh Communists were violating Geneva at will. French and U.S. military intelligence confirmed last week that the Viet Minh has equipped two new armored divisions, despite the pledge by both sides that they would not reinforce their armies in Indo-China...
...expedition from the University of Pennsylvania found a big village of the shadowy Dorset people on bleak Melville Peninsula. The 208 rectangular houses, some of them 40 ft. long, are arranged in parallel rows for about a mile along the shore. The walls and roofs are gone, but the depressed floors remain. From under the dirt came nearly 3,000 tools, weapons and art objects. The Dorset people apparently had no boats, but they did have sledges which must have been pulled by humans, rather than dogs, because the Dorset dogs were too small for mushing...