Word: partner
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years Passamaquoddy has been a long Indian name for a dormant idea. Last week President Kennedy called it "one of the most astonishing and beneficial joint enterprises that the people of the U.S. have ever undertaken." With Canada as a junior partner, the U.S. again will aim to harness the 18-ft. ocean tides of Passamaquoddy Bay on the Maine border and use them to generate electric power for New England, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia (see map). The project, said an Interior Department report, would do "as much for New England as Grand Coulee Dam has done...
...chemistry, a female with two Xs should have twice as much of these enzymes as a male with one. But she doesn't. Dr. Lyon's proffered explanation: one of the female's X chromosomes is muted soon after conception and becomes a silent partner. It shows up thereafter only as a dark spot in microscope slides of her cells. But before it is muted, it starts the production of lines of cells that continue to live side by side with lines from the dominant X. So a female mammal is a "genetic mosaic...
...Saturday, July 13 The Defenders (CBS, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). A businessman (Arthur Hill) is told he is to die of leukemia. He kills his partner in a state of shock and is defended by the Prestons...
...Before Freud, De Sade saw that cruelty can be part of sex and that men often get pleasure from the pain of others. Man's aggression finds an outlet, one way or another, De Sade was convinced. Better for him to discharge his aggressions by whipping a sex partner than in repressing them, for they would reappear unconsciously in more virulent forms: legal punishment, revolution, war. In an era of freer discussion of sex and its meaning, the reasons for revival of interest in De Sade are perhaps best indicated by the opinion of Simone de Beauvoir: "Sade drained...
...fierce family loyalty, business acumen, political sagacity and social awareness. They lived modestly, had their children educated in Europe, invested their earnings in new plants and won political favor by acquiring a reputation for public service. A grandson of an original Klabin, Horacio Lafer, 63, who is an active partner in the Klabin business enterprises today, has served as Brazil's Foreign Minister and Finance Minister, and amazed everyone in 1951 by balancing Brazil's budget...