Word: pregnantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...article has, however, overlooked the transcendingly important fact that no matter how we slice a pregnant woman, she nevertheless becomes an obstetrical "cripple...
...President accepted, added West Germany and West Berlin to the itinerary. Then, for reasons of sentiment (and domestic politics), he decided to go to Ireland too. But no sooner had the White House announced the trip than complications began setting in. Items: > In Washington, Jackie learned she was pregnant and would have to stay home...
...that Julius Caesar was born by such surgery, but in those days the operation was performed only on women who died in labor, and by Caesar's own account, his mother was alive when he was 48 years old. Other popular explanations: if a Roman woman died pregnant, the operation was required by the emperor's law-Lex Caesarea-thus a caesarean section. Or the name may be derived from the Latin verb caedere...
...living organisms. Since the first life probably appeared on earth when chemicals already dissolved in sea water formed a giant molecule that had the power to reproduce itself, it is likely that this ancestral molecule was a nucleic acid. If it was, reasoned Ceylonese Biochemist Cyril Ponnamperuma, the pregnant primitive ocean must have contained such bases as adenine...
Vast new vistas of research have now opened up, says Dr. Esch. Since bees have no ears, do they hear with their antennae or organs under their abdomens? And do all species talk the same language? "The entire field,'' says the zoologist, "is pregnant with new discoveries...