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Word: porter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Parker will make only one change in the lineup which rowed last week. Junior Pete Rogers will be at Number four in place of Ed Porter. "Pete rowed well in practice this week, and we wanted to give him some varsity experience," Parker said...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Heavies to Face Tigers For First Tough Test | 4/26/1969 | See Source »

...sleep has little to do with certain kinds of wide-awake learning; adults who are deprived of REM, for example, show little or no decline in their ability to think logically or memorize. Nonetheless, Psychoanalyst Greenberg and Dr. Louis Breger of San Francisco's Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute contend that the dreams of REM promote a special kind of "emotional" learning. They believe that most dreams are unconscious responses to recent, emotionally intense experiences. If people are forced to go without REM sleep and its dreams, their ability to handle similar stress experiences the next day declines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mind: Learning Through Dreaming | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...knowns, graphics by elder reliables (Picasso, Albers, Currier & Ives). The committee also complements its postwar selections with 18th and 19th century American wood carvings, South Pacific tapa cloth, Middle Eastern bronzes. In ihe past year, the committee's nod has gone to recent works by Romare Bearden, Fairfield Porter, Ilya Bolotowsky, Adolph Gottlieb, Ludwig Sander, Wojciech Fangor, Otto Piene, Gunther Uecker, Pol Bury. Since Chase plans to open new offices in London, Milan and Puerto Rico, still more additions will be needed to furnish them as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collectors: Chase's Tenth | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...daughter as she was for the authoritarian figure of Princess Ida, the element of absurdity added by the contrast of her size to that of Jeff Davies is more than worth this minor disadvantage. Davies, the third improved veteran, has what superficially appears an easy task as Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B.; he must consistently be a pompous nurd. However, English nurdiness is not the easiest of qualities to maintain, particularly for a Welshman, and his hysterically funny success in doing so is certainly the strongest characterization in the entire cast...

Author: By Jerald R. Gerst, | Title: H.M.S. Pinafore | 4/22/1969 | See Source »

...four new oarsmen have Olympic experience. Hamlin rowed in the U.S.'s "fours without cox" and Hobbs was in the "twos with cox." Livingston and Porter, who matured on the Crimson's J.V. squad last year, went to Mexico as spares for the U.S. small boats team...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Heavies Open Season; Race Brown, Rutgers | 4/19/1969 | See Source »

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