Word: phasing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Back at Harvard, the extracurricular diet included phonograph records much to the glee of Briggs & Briggs, and the fad-happy Harvardmen followed this phase by kissing marathons. Debutante teas were raided, and one sophomore kissed 26 Wellesley girls in five minutes Cliffedwellers remained in Widener...
...Horstmann had conducted almost identical tests and reached the same conclusion: there is a step missing in the widely held theory that polio passes directly from the alimentary tract to nerve fibers and thus to the nervous system. Drs. Bodian and Horstmann think there is a transient middle phase: that the virus goes from the digestive system to the blood stream, and from there, if not destroyed by antibodies, to the nervous system...
Many also complained because accomplished specialists in various fields are not allowed to take over the classes and seminars more often-especially when students have a better knowledge of a particular phase of a course than the professor...
...which for the last 400 years has been forgetting God. ¶ I'm beginning to believe there are only two classes of people : those who believe and those who want to believe. ¶ The new era into which we are entering is what might be called the religious phase of human history. But do not misunderstand: by religious we do not mean that men will turn to God, but rather that the indifference to the absolute which characterized the liberal phase of civilization will be succeeded by a passion for an absolute. From now on the struggle will...
Four stages in the chemical pattern of convalescence are listed in the report: a few days of acute illness, and intermediate stage, a period when the patient begins to feel normal, and the final phase of "fat gain" until the body's nitrogen is again in balance...