Word: pattern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...doctor after doctor reported on his studies and experiments, a unified pattern was, at first, scarcely apparent. Nor would it be from the odder bits of work in progress, ranging from male volunteers who are taking female hormones, willing to run the risk of being feminized in hopes of having their artery-hardening arrested, to Duke University's Dr. James Warren, who is about to head for Africa to learn more about how the giraffe keeps its blood pressure under control...
...people would consider forcing this type of drive on Harvard, but no one denies that there is much room for changes in Cambridge. Some people have urged that students should either give to the six recommended charities--or not at all. Yale follows this pattern, and collected $20,000 last year. In last spring's drive at Harvard, less than half of the total amount collected went to the six charities picked by the Student Council. The majority of funds went to well-known national charities, but there were a number of small donations which are difficult to explain. Both...
...spiritual status quo. "The theological profession is becoming so respectable that it is rapidly becoming uncomfortable," he said. As for U.S. theological schools, said the young dean before his address, "too many men are still teaching the same confounded things . . . We're out to break the pattern...
...pattern was being broken at Chicago's Presbyterian McCormick Theological Seminary-so named since 1886 because of the generous endowments of Farm Machinery Maker Cyrus H. McCormick. Last week a theology professor was showing a visitor around. "By the way," he remarked, "we never refer to death as the Grim Reaper around here. It's always the International Harvester...
After each score, tailback Bing Crosby followed the pattern he has set through three games, by making each conversion. He now has eight...