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Word: powders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...five houses because the slicing machine can't cut through the shriveled grapes. Just before moving on, we glanced into a recipe box and hastily copied one card. Recipe for oatmeal muffins (makes 100 dozen) rolled oats 10 lbs. bread flour 20 lbs. cake flour 20 lbs. baking powder 3 lbs. sugar 10 lbs. salt 10 ounces eggs 5 quarts milk 20 quarts shortening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hand That Feeds You | 11/9/1973 | See Source »

...Egyptian view, Ghorbal told TIME Diplomatic Editor Jerrold L. Schecter, "we were made many promises, heard much about good intentions, were told sweetly to be patient [because] Israel will ultimately become convinced that it was in her real interest to solve instead of keeping the problem as a powder keg. But all this yielded to a later argument that we be realistic, that we were militarily defeated, that a partial settlement is better than nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONFLICT: Arabs v. Israelis in a Suez Showdown | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...recipe for napalm? "You just take gasoline, sprinkle in some powder, and stir...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Napalm's Daddy 31 Years Later | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

Fieser got quite proficient at making napalm. "It's quite simple," he said. "You just take gasoline, sprinkle in some powder, and stir. First it turns into a mixture the consistency of applesauce, and then you let it sit a while and it turns into a thick, tough gel." He pulled a vial of napalm from one of his office shelves; it looks like dried yellow glue. Fieser said that although it was made 30 years ago it would still burn...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Napalm's Daddy 31 Years Later | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

...Donald Brooker found that the newsprint effectively trapped the single-celled plants, which are rich in protein. After a while, such a thick layer of algae built up on the newsprint that it had a higher content of crude protein than dried beef, soybean meal or skimmed-milk powder. Though the Missouri scientists do not suggest that their old-newsprint disposal scheme could ever fill human food needs, it could provide a useful high-protein feed for livestock. In fact, some University of Missouri cows are already munching on algae-laden newsprint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Samplings | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

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