Word: parallelisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...question of interplanetary communication, isn't it possible that if the universe, as we know it, developed its galaxies simultaneously, the intelligence of other planetary beings would parallel...
...claim. After Lord Kitchener's forces (including a young subaltern lancer named Winston Churchill) defeated the Sudan's Dervishes at Omdurman in 1898, Egypt and Britain set up a joint rule over the Sudan, drew the political boundary between Egypt and the Sudan along the 22nd parallel. But in 1902, in order to avoid splitting tribes in the Wadi Haifa and Halaib regions, the Egyptians agreed to pass to the Sudan administrative control of two areas which jut northward above the parallel (see map). In the past 56 years Egypt had never claimed them. Nasser followed...
Freehling said that the impetus for the merger was provided by the fact that "Radcliffe has been so vital to PBH as a parallel organization that they deserve to become an integral part...
...lecture, "The Role of Symmetry in Physics," Yang showed the relation between his discovery and parallel examples in physics where the discovery of "symmetry" and "invariance" in a system led to a law of conservation within the system. He cited conservation of linear momentum and the conservation of angular momentum as examples...
...after taxes in 1956) to go to work for the government (at $18,000 a year), expects to spend two years as ARPA director, hopes by then to have an organization at work that will overlook nothing in the way of a possible U.S. space weapon. His work will parallel Guided Missile Director William Holaday's; unlike Holaday, he will have authority to let contracts and scrub them when experiments do not pan out. With Holaday, he will report directly and frequently to the man who continues to hold a remarkably firm hand on all U.S. defense activities, Neil...