Word: pattern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gorsk in the remote Altai Mountains near the Mongolian border-1,800 crow-flight miles from Moscow. The area is part of the Karaganda administration of Gulag, the vast slave-labor system that Malenkov helped found. In Ust Kamenogorsk, Malenkov will be constantly watched. If his exile follows the pattern of previous top-party banishments (Trotsky was banished to the same province), he will be amply supplied with creature comforts and vodka, but there will be no escape. Nor would there be any real contact with people, because the risk of close association with him would be too great...
...into his mind, Kahn developed a test for syphilis that largely replaced the cumbersome Wassermann, in 1951 published a theory that could be a major step toward the early detection of disease. His "universal blood reaction" theory: a healthy person's system produces antibodies in a definite, ascertainable pattern. In a sick person antibodies form faster and in different patterns. If science can determine how the pattern changes from health to various diseases, doctors will be able to identify the disease long before recognizable symptoms appear...
Ceylon's history has led to a complex social pattern, aggravated by accelerating overpopulation and chronic unemployment, Jeunesse Rajasingham told a capacity audience at the first International Seminar Forum in Littauer Auditorium Tuesday night...
With oil already in oversupply, Sinclair, Gulf and Conoco broke the rules of supply and demand last week and raised their wholesale prices; other major firms were expected to follow their lead. Experts claimed that the U.S. oil industry is creating a pattern of passing on increases in labor and other costs ultimately to the consumer...
...Midwesterners, whose 500,000 bbl. a day petroleum consumption is rising 20% a year, the Chicago spur holds high promise of reversing the present pattern of costly refining in congested market areas. By becoming an independent common carrier, Texas Eastern can ship the lower-cost products of Gulf Coast refineries on a steadier basis than slow, crude-hauling Mississippi River barges, and at as much as 30? a barrel less...