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Word: portioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know at this time whether any portion of the satellite reached the earth's surface intact," the Pentagon statement said. "U.S. nuclear fallout data collections assets have been instructed to watch for increased levels of radiation in the atmosphere, but it is impossible to say at this time what the result of this effort might...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Spy Satellite Falls Into Mid-Indian Ocean | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...second and smaller portion of the satellite, sent into space last Aug. 30 to monitor movements of U.S. and other ships, remains in orbit and is expected to fall in mid-February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Spy Satellite Falls Into Mid-Indian Ocean | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...student portion of the survey, 78 percent of the sampling said they used Reading Period to organize and learn previously presented material; 82 percent were catching up on old material; and 79 percent were also writing papers or other assignments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Beginning... | 1/14/1983 | See Source »

...result, in their third-quarter reports to the commission, the banks with large loans to Mexico and Argentina were, in effect, forced to reveal their total exposure for the first time. But the disclosures are still incomplete because the SEC did not ask the banks to tell what portion of their loans is to private borrowers as opposed to governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Debt-Bomb Threat | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...University of Washington in Seattle, and Ronald Evans and Neal Birnberg, of the Salk Institute in La Jolla, Calif. The gene they prepared for insertion into mice was a carefully crafted composite. It consisted of a rat growth-hormone gene plus part of a mouse gene. The mouse portion served as a switch to activate the rat gene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mighty Mice | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

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