Word: parallelisms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Berry says these tunnels run parallel to Memorial Drive, and are used to transport food from the central kitchen to each of the dining halls...
Does the body politic of the United States still lounge in the days of Boss Tweed? How strange that the Republicans in New Jersey have not leveled parallel charges of pay-off practices at the defeated Democrats! Stranger still, that so many other elections went off without a hitch in a time when media bombshells bring in the big bucks. We need not even debate the political correctness of Safire's last few phrases; they testify to his poor understanding of the problem...
...understood that, like a car, the brain functions through a series of highly interconnected networks--in the brain's case, neural networks--which work in parallel. These networks connect the various parts of the brain needed to carry out any particular process...
Schacter is currently investigating a form of memory called implicit memory, which he describes as an "unintentional, nonconscious form of retention." While Ms. H. appeared to have lost her memory completely, Schacter's work, consistent with the idea of parallel processing, shows that memory in actuality consists of several sub-components--only one of which Ms. H. had lost...
Schacter's research, Caviness says, will enable neurologists to see correlated defects and better understand the brain as a parallel processor...