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Word: perform (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...surface it gave Jack Kennedy the chance to perform in his best role-as a political campaigner. For all of Europe to see, he moved through cheering throngs as if he were running for the Bundestag or the Dail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Not Necessary, but Nice | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

...rather like a natural fat. That, they figured, would be something bacteria could get their teeth into, destroying it quickly. They tacked a sulfonic-acid group (-SO-OH)-the chemical that is responsible for the cleansing action-onto each long-chain hydrocarbon molecule. This is no easy trick to perform in a practical industrial process, but after years of work Esso chemists finally developed a novel way of making the reluctant chemicals react by jolting them with gamma rays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemistry: At Last, A Disappearing Detergent | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

...more emotional Boston University and Brandeis factions of the 'Peace Movement' (you could recognize the latter by their use of the 'mutation' and milk-related arguments). He rejected the techniques of picketing and demonstrating which they had taken over from England's Aldermaston Marchers, since college students could perform a different and probably more valuable_ role in the fight by using their minds rather than their feet. But this approach was decided upon only after profound disagreements among the members, many of whom had helped form Tocsin because they thought the Harvard chapter of SANE was insufficiently militant. Goldmark...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: Harvard Politics: The Careless Young Men | 6/13/1963 | See Source »

...operation, Dr. Paquin believes, is no more dangerous than it is for a grown woman to have her tonsils out. One obstetrician who agrees is Dr. John W. Walsh, 50, who expects to perform the fourth caesarean on Jackie Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obstetrics: How Many Caesareans? | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...million low-energy (12.5 Bev) machine with a high-intensity beam that will contain 100 times as many protons as Brookhaven's present 33-Bev synchrotron. In one year, this massive beam will perform experiments that would require 100 years on Brookhaven's present equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physics: Program for Particles | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

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